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Yell
2020·Show
Yell fingerprint
Big heart, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension4
- Fast Pace3
- Violence3
Heart
Heartwarming and nostalgic
Much of it is about family.
- Wholesome9
- Nostalgia9
- Family Dynamics9
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy4
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Physical Comedy1
World
History, family, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Direction7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout score
- Music Composition10
- Music Centrality10
- Cinematography6
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Yell is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
HighHeartwarming and nostalgic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, nostalgic, and romantic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis8Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumHistory, family, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, family, and a real life story. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Biographical8Lives of notable figures.
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumStandout performances
The performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference6Allusions to other works.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumStandout score
Look and sound: the score stand out.
All style traits
- Music Composition10Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality10The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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About
NHK's 102nd morning drama depicts the life of a famous composer. Koyama Yuichi with his wife Oto. They meet each other through music and overcome hardships together. Yuichi composes songs that became "Yells" for people all over Japan in the Showa Era (1926-1989) in which radical changes were going on.
Heartwarming BiopicMusical DramaShowa Era NostalgiaEnduring Love StoryMorning Drama TraditionHistorical ResilienceComfort ViewingFamily-Centric NarrativeInspirational Biography
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Is Yell worth watching?
81
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 8.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Yell rated?
Disturbing imagery
Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Yell have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 120 episodes of about 15 minutes each.
Is Yell based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
When did Yell air?
S1
It ran from 2020 to 2020 and has ended.
What language is Yell in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.