If you loved Yo-kai Watch: Friends Forever, try Yo-kai Watch: The Movie
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 Shigeharu Takahashi, and they both carry the cozy, foreign gem, playful mood tags, and they sit in Adventure / Animation / Fantasy territory. If that's the register that drew you to Yo-kai Watch: Friends Forever, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
cozyforeign gemplayful
What Yo-kai Watch: The Movie is
Here's a movie that posits: what if Pokémon, but watches? A boy teams up with his spectral cat and a time-traveling friend to stop a villain from erasing the very concept of friendship. At least it's not another origin story.

