TV series

The Way I Live

2003 · 1 season

A quiet, sobering drama that asks you to sit with a man's mortality and the small choices that follow.

Overview: Boku no Ikiru Michi is a 2003 Japanese television drama series.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, warm and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Death, family, grief, identity
Content: Mild gore, sexual content and language. No violence.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: death
family
grief
identity
healing
Places: school
hospital
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild