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Funny.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension4
- Spectacle4
Heart
Romantic
Much of it is about family.
- Romance8
- Family Dynamics7
- Hopefulness6
Humor
Plenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy
- Cringe Humor8
- Situational Comedy7
- Physical Comedy7
World
Family
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Novelty7
- World Immersion6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
Style
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization8
- Cinematography7
- Editing6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Recently, My Sister is Unusual is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
MediumRomantic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's romantic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy
Expect plenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor8Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor7Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy5Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumStandout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
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About
A girl named Mitsuki Kanzaki lives with her step-brother Yuya after her mother remarries. One day, Mitsuki is possessed by the self-proclaimed spirit of a young girl, Hiyori Kotobuki. Hiyori (in Mitsuki's body) must fall in love with Yuya to move towards the "Gates of Heaven."
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Is Recently, My Sister is Unusual worth watching?
56
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 5.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Recently, My Sister is Unusual rated?
TV-MANuditySexual content
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: nudity and sexual content.
How many seasons does Recently, My Sister is Unusual have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 12 episodes of about 25 minutes each.
When did Recently, My Sister is Unusual air?
S1
It ran from 2014 to 2014 and has ended.
What language is Recently, My Sister is Unusual in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
In how many countries can I watch Recently, My Sister is Unusual?
24
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What tropes does Recently, My Sister is Unusual use?
Maybe Magic, Maybe MundaneLocked in a FreezerMs. FanserviceGreen-Eyed EpiphanyCliffhangerThe AceLove EpiphanyBarbie Doll AnatomyLethal ChefWho Writes This Crap!?All Just a DreamNice Job Breaking It, Hero!and 91 more
TV Tropes lists 103 storytelling tropes for Recently, My Sister is Unusual, including Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane, Locked in a Freezer, Ms. Fanservice.