If you loved Junk Boy, try Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
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Both films are directed by Katsuhisa Yamada, and they both carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Animation / Comedy / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Junk Boy, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling is
Here's a film that understands the romantic potential of fermented bean curd. An alien princess kidnaps Ataru to help her get a love potion. Lum and the gang then try to rescue him. It's another entry in a series that, by this point, knew exactly what it was doing.
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