
Sweet Bitter Candy
2022, Japanese. Directed by Yutaro Nakamura.
Sanae (An Ogawa) is a high school girl preparing to take university entrance exams. She isn't very good at socializing. She wants to hurry up and become an adult, but it isn't going very well. Over summer vacation, Sanae's sister comes home from college in Tokyo, and her parents decide to hire a housekeeper. Yusuke (Hoshi Ishida), is rough around the edges and a little scary. The people close to him find him a mystery. As Sanae gets to know him, she begins to feel they have something in common. A journey through sweet love and bitter memories.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 15 July 2022
- Original title
- スウィートビターキャンディ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kazuhisa Kotera, Yutaro Nakamura
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Sweet Bitter Candy runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Which OTT platform is Sweet Bitter Candy on?
Sweet Bitter Candy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 July 2022. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sweet Bitter Candy?
If you liked Sweet Bitter Candy, try I've Always Liked You, Sasaki and Miyano: Graduation, The Moment You Fall in Love.
Who directed Sweet Bitter Candy?
Sweet Bitter Candy (2022) was directed by Yutaro Nakamura and stars An Ogawa, Hoshi Ishida, Shunsuke Tanaka.