If you loved Oshi no Ko -The Final Act-, try Wake Up, Girls! - Seven Idols

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

Theyboth carry the bittersweet, outsider mood tags, and they sit in Drama / Music territory. If that's the register that drew you to Oshi no Ko -The Final Act-, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Wake Up, Girls! - Seven Idols is

Here's a film about the Japanese entertainment industry that is, in itself, a product of the Japanese entertainment industry. A talent agency president decides to create an idol group to save his failing business. It's a fairly effective piece of marketing, if nothing else.

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