We Are Aliens

A gentle, nostalgic summer memory that slowly tightens around your heart as childhood closeness slips away.

Directed by

Kohei Kadowaki

Genres

Animation, Drama

Starring

Ryota Bando, Amane Okayama, Yūto Maki

Overview

One summer in the third grade, a quiet boy named Tsubasa meets Gyotaro, a boy everyone in the class looked up to, and the two become close friends. Within their small world, they share irreplaceable moments—until a small incident suddenly tears them apart.

How it feels

Melancholic, warm and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Friendship, coming-of-age, memory, isolation

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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