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Shujin-ko

2019 · 1 season

A quiet, introspective look at young adults wrestling with who they are, told in short, emotionally charged episodes.

Genres
Drama
Starring
Fuju Kamio, Makoto Hasegawa, Ayaka Konno
Overview
A drama that follows the lives of a group of college students who are trying to figure themselves out while they are on the way to becoming adults

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Genres
Drama
Starring
Fuju Kamio, Makoto Hasegawa, Ayaka Konno
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 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
  • identity
  • coming-of-age
  • sexuality
  • isolation
  • friendship
Places
  • school
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Starring
Fuju Kamio, Makoto Hasegawa, Ayaka Konno, Yuzu Aoki, Yuki Ogoe, ​Aina​ Sakuraba, Megumi Okawara, Onodera Akira
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes, 25 min each
Network
YouTube
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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