
Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day
Directed by Tomomi Mochizuki
A warm, character-driven romantic comedy about young love and difficult choices, centered on a love triangle as three high school students navigate college decisions and emotional maturity.
Kyousuke and Madoka have finally arrived at the point where they are close to graduation and have to decide where they want to go to college. Naturally, they want to go together, so beside all the studying they also have to look for a proper college where they can enter both. Hikaru, still a year from graduating, wants to support Kyousuke as well and does that in her own way. But while she does that, Madoka feels jealous and tells her feelings to Kyousuke. And then Kyousuke has to take action to finally decide on the girl he loves.
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Does Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.
Is Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Is Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Like Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































