If you loved Nanami: The Inferno of First Love, try She and He

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. 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 Susumu Hani, and they both carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Nanami: The Inferno of First Love, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What She and He is

Naoko’s quiet Tokyo routine unravels as her husband’s work consumes him. With time on her hands she signs up for night classes, takes up pottery, and falls into an affair. The city, not her marriage, becomes her widest world.

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