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My Rainy Days

2009 · 119 min

A bittersweet, emotionally charged romance that balances dark themes with tender moments, leaving a lingering sense of hope.

Directed by
Yuri Kanchiku
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Nozomi Sasaki, Shosuke Tanihara, Hikaru Yamamoto
Overview
A cold and calculating high school student falls in love for the first time with a professor, but he's dying of brain cancer.

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Directed by
Yuri Kanchiku
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Nozomi Sasaki, Shosuke Tanihara, Hikaru Yamamoto
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • romanticstrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • redemption
  • trauma
  • grief
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • school
  • hospital
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance8
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Yuri Kanchiku
Written by
Yuri Kanchiku
Starring
Nozomi Sasaki, Shosuke Tanihara, Hikaru Yamamoto, Mitsuki Oishi, Araki Nanaki, Saki Kagami, Motoki Fukami, Wakana Sakai
Music
Zentaro Watanabe
Cinematography
Shinichi Tsunoda
Runtime
119 min
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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