If you loved Diary of a Shinjuku Thief, try Tomorrow's Sun
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Tomorrow's Sun has roughly 3.0× fewer votes than Diary of a Shinjuku Thief — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Nagisa Ōshima, and they both carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Comedy territory. If that's the register that drew you to Diary of a Shinjuku Thief, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Tomorrow's Sun is
Oshima's early work spoofs other movies, so you know what you're in for. This rom-com anthology strings together parodies of popular films. It's a breezy reminder that not every experiment pays off.
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