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Catch up

2023 · 8 min

A quiet, sunlit slice of summer where small social awkwardness carries real weight, leaving a gentle ache about drifting friendships.

Genres
Drama
Overview
During summer vacation Natsumi is busy studying for her entrance exams. One day, as a change of pace she plays baseball with her childhood friend, Yusho. He suggests that they invite someone else to join them but that makes Natsumi uncomfortable. The friend he was going to invite was her "former best friend" whom she had not spoken to in a while.
How it feels
Melancholic, warm and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Friendship, coming-of-age, identity, isolation
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 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
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Hironori Kujiraoka
Starring
Misaki Hattori, Daiji Asakawa, Kirari Saruta
Runtime
8 min
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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