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Wise and Foolish
2015·Show
Wise and Foolish fingerprint
Very funny, immersive world.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Tension4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Hopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
- Hopefulness8
- Family Dynamics8
- Wholesome7
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor
- Situational Comedy9
- Absurdist Humor9
- Satire & Parody8
World
Everyday modern life, politics, and family
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- Novelty9
- Rewatchability8
Craft
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
- Character Depth8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Wise and Foolish is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumHopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful and wholesome. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
Very highPlenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor9Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody8Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
HighEveryday modern life, politics, and family
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, politics, and family. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Politics8Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
HighStandout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
All of a sudden, Prime Minister Taizan and his carefree son Sho find their bodies switched around. They have no idea why nor how to turn back. Now Sho has to attend the Diet as Prime Minister. He cannot even read the words as he speaks as Prime Minister...but the diet members and the people are gradually moved by his straightforward opinions and things begin to change... Meanwhile, Taizan, the Prime Minister, is now a college student undergoing numerous job interviews. But he cannot pass the interview. And things become more confusing as he meets Sho’s ex-girlfriends.
Body Swap ComedyPolitical SatireAbsurdist HumorFamily ComedyFeel-GoodJapanese DramaCharacter-Driven ComedyFish-Out-of-WaterQuirky
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Is Wise and Foolish worth watching?
67
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 6.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Wise and Foolish have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 17 episodes of about 45 minutes each and is still in production.
When did Wise and Foolish air?
S1S2
It started in 2015 and is still in production.
What language is Wise and Foolish in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
In how many countries can I watch Wise and Foolish?
40
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