Doukyuusei

Here’s a film about two high schoolers—one a quiet overachiever, the other a charming rocker—who discover harmony only after being forced to sing in unison. Their duet of awkward conversations and off-key practices slowly turns into something resembling a duet of the heart, all without a single karaoke booth in sight. It’s sweet, simple, and surprisingly good at making breath control feel romantic.

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Shoko Nakamura directed Doukyuusei in 2016. See Shoko Nakamura's full filmography, where to start with Shoko Nakamura, or where to go after you've seen everything by Shoko Nakamura.

Doukyuusei was released in 2016 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 61 minutes.