If you loved My Little Sweet Pea, try Ken'en
Un puente entre una película que ya has visto y una que casi nadie ha cruzado. Esto es lo que comparten, y lo que la segunda hace que la primera no hace.
Lo que comparten
Both films are directed by Keisuke Yoshida, and they both carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to My Little Sweet Pea, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Ken'en is
Here's a film that asks, "Can a printing company be a hotbed of repressed desire?" The owner pines for a client, her sister pines for the same client, and the client's ex-con brother is now in the mix. It is what it is: a low-key Japanese comedy about longing.

