Honey and Clover

Honey and Clover

I witnessed the moment you fell in love.

Directed by Masahiro Takata

Produced by Dentsu Tec, Asmik Ace Entertainment

2006117 min6.3 / 10

A tender coming-of-age ensemble drama about five art students navigating love, friendship, and self-discovery on the threshold of adulthood.

Adapted from the popular manga of the same name, director Masahiro Takada's coming of age drama follows five Hama Art College students as they prepare to venture out into the real world on a great voyage of self-discovery.

Questions people ask

  • Is Honey and Clover violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Honey and Clover easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.

  • Is Honey and Clover scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Honey and Clover sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Does Honey and Clover end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 71% of films.

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.

25/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity38

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise9

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love35

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Honey and Clover

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Honey and Clover

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Honey and Clover, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Honey and Clover, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Honey and Clover, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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