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Nemurubaka: Hypnic Jerks

2025 · 106 min

A gentle, meandering hangout with quirky roommates, balancing small laughs and quiet moments of everyday life.

Overview: The story centers on the daily life of college dorm roommates Yumi Irisu and Ruka Kujirai. Ruka, the older of the two, is constantly penniless despite her being active in a band. Irisu works part-time at a second-hand bookstore.
How it feels: Warm, light, melancholic and whimsical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, music, work, coming-of-age
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
music
work
coming-of-age
found family
Places: school
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild