You, Like a Star

You, Like a Star

Directed by Michihito Fujii

Produced by TOHO Studios, Dragonfly Entertainment

202600.0 / 10

A tender island romance between two high school students whose love is tested by the constraints of fate and circumstance.

Kai Aono is a high school student. He transfers to a scenic island in the Seto Inland Sea from Kyoto. There, he meets high school student Akimi Inoue, who was born on the island and lives with her mother. They fall in love with each other, but they are forced to make a choice due to their own fates.

Questions people ask

  • Is You, Like a Star violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is You, Like a Star scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is You, Like a Star sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is You, Like a Star easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 72% of films.

  • Does You, Like a Star end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

Ensemble

Like You, Like a Star

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as You, Like a Star

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like You, Like a Star, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like You, Like a Star, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like You, Like a Star, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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