The Last 10 Years

The Last 10 Years

Inspired by her true story.

Directed by Michihito Fujii

Produced by Warner Bros. Japan, Robot Communications

2022124 min7.2 / 10

A tender, melancholic love story about a young woman with a terminal diagnosis who finds unexpected connection and meaning in romance despite her limited time.

Twenty-year-old Matsuri Takabayashi learns that she only has ten years to live due to an incurable disease. She decides to not dwell on her life and not to fall in love—until she meets a man named Kazuto Manabe at a school reunion.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Last 10 Years violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is The Last 10 Years sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.

  • Is The Last 10 Years scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Does The Last 10 Years end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is The Last 10 Years easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% 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.

59/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity38

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise69

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love75

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Last 10 Years

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Last 10 Years

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Last 10 Years, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Last 10 Years, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Last 10 Years, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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