Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop

An earnest if slightly saccharine shojo allegory masquerading as a haiku crash course. A laconic teen scribbles poems to mute a crush while a neon-haired girl balances stage fright and first love in a sun-soaked coastal town. The animation’s fizzy palette fizzles once the air leaks out of its metaphor.

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Kyohei Ishiguro directed Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop in 2021. See Kyohei Ishiguro's full filmography, where to start with Kyohei Ishiguro, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kyohei Ishiguro.

Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop was released in 2021 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 88 minutes.