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Eren the Southpaw

2019 · 1 season

A quiet, introspective drama about creative frustration and the weight of talent, unfolding with gentle melancholy.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Koichi Asakura works as a designer at an advertising agency. Even though he works very hard, he does not receive recognition at his job. He is frustrated by his circumstance. He decides to visit a place from his school days, involving Eren Yamagishi. Meanwhile, Eren Yamagishi has the nickname of "The Southpaw" (“Hidarikiki”) and is a painter in New York. She is gifted as painter, but, due to her genius like talent, she suffers.

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • ambition
  • art
  • identity
  • obsession
  • isolation
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Starring
Fuju Kamio, Elaiza Ikeda, Yurika Nakamura, Huwie Ishizaki, Yui Imaizumi, Kaito Yoshimura, Makoto Tanaka, Sayu Kubota
Music
Yoshiaki Dewa
Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes, 24 min each
Network
TBS, MBS
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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