If you loved Swing Girls, try Dance with Me
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Dance with Me has roughly 4.1× fewer votes than Swing Girls — 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 Shinobu Yaguchi, and they both carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Comedy / Music territory. If that's the register that drew you to Swing Girls, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Dance with Me is
Shizuka’s post-hypnosis playlist runs on shuffle—forever. Her Tokyo routine now resembles a Broadway rehearsal. The hypnotist’s business card simply reads She’ll Be Back.

