-It does feel like a short version of the TV drama series.
-protecting a kid against an abusive family.
-found family.
-protecting a kid against an abusive family.
-found family.
It does feel like a short version of the TV drama series.
-protecting a kid against an abusive family.
-protecting a kid against an abusive family.
-similar premise of hikikomori trying to re-enter back into society while inspiring others.
-Cat Street has a group of students who go to an alternative school because of the same issues presented in Hikikomori Sensei.
-Cat Street has a group of students who go to an alternative school because of the same issues presented in Hikikomori Sensei.
-the stresses of work and adult life.
-a person that loves to cook and whose love language is taking care of others through food.
-characters knew each other as students.
-the difference is the other is a BL/while the other seems to be a group of friends.
-a person that loves to cook and whose love language is taking care of others through food.
-characters knew each other as students.
-the difference is the other is a BL/while the other seems to be a group of friends.
-Friendship and eating together as a way to deal with the pressures of life and gain inspiration in work,life, and social pressures.
-this is about two friends who eat together.
-this is about two friends who eat together.
-The power of food and eating together as a way to recharge and face life's problems.
-Both have a group of three friends, one who is good at cooking and they reconnect and face their professional challenges as well as life challenges because of friendship and eating together.
-anxiety, social pressures, and the problems of adulting.
-Both have a group of three friends, one who is good at cooking and they reconnect and face their professional challenges as well as life challenges because of friendship and eating together.
-anxiety, social pressures, and the problems of adulting.
Both MLs lost someone close to them and this inspires and pushes them in their current job.
-they both work with a team and learn from their teamwork.
-involves saving people in life-and-death situations.
-they both work with a team and learn from their teamwork.
-involves saving people in life-and-death situations.
They share a similar premise of having a disabled ML who is struggling to be accepted and to live an independent life.
-Similar topic of a place in between. Characters aren't at first sure where they are or if they are alive.
-moves between worlds and at first you're not sure what's real or what's not.
-the Japanese is a movie so it moves very fast and you don't get the background of all the characters who are in the place (mine or working for the mine).
-Japanese movie is more philosophical, while Korean tries to be spooky and evilish.
The Korean series provides a lot of background on the characters and is a bit too dark in terms of cinematography.
-Of course, Japanese is minimalist as usual with fewer characters, but very beautiful cinematography.
-moves between worlds and at first you're not sure what's real or what's not.
-the Japanese is a movie so it moves very fast and you don't get the background of all the characters who are in the place (mine or working for the mine).
-Japanese movie is more philosophical, while Korean tries to be spooky and evilish.
The Korean series provides a lot of background on the characters and is a bit too dark in terms of cinematography.
-Of course, Japanese is minimalist as usual with fewer characters, but very beautiful cinematography.
Both explores the issues of how it's easy to be
-poor ,
-homeless
- forgotten in Tokyo.
Also stories of love, survival & friendship.
Though Happy of the End is told from an LGBTQ, / BL angle that adds an extra perspective on issues of SA, exploitation, street industry and the commodification of bodies (young & old).
-poor ,
-homeless
- forgotten in Tokyo.
Also stories of love, survival & friendship.
Though Happy of the End is told from an LGBTQ, / BL angle that adds an extra perspective on issues of SA, exploitation, street industry and the commodification of bodies (young & old).
A better version of childhood friends to lovers trope. - their parents were friends.
-grew up living together.
-grew up living together.
-Sexless marriages, loneliness and navigating the serious problems of marriage.
-Part social commentary of modern marriages.
-Part social commentary of modern marriages.
