Movies like 『Kuro Sekai 〜 Lily no eien kioku tanbō-ki, aruiwa, owari naki mayu-ki ni matsuwaru ryōryōtaru kōsatsu ni tsuite 〜』 Uka no Shō (2021)
The best movies like 『Kuro Sekai 〜 Lily no eien kioku tanbō-ki, aruiwa, owari naki mayu-ki ni matsuwaru ryōryōtaru kōsatsu ni tsuite 〜』 Uka no Shō (2021) are Clannad: The Motion Picture (2007), Giovanni's Island (2014) and Your Name. (2016). If 『Kuro Sekai 〜 Lily no eien kioku tanbō-ki, aruiwa, owari naki mayu-ki ni matsuwaru ryōryōtaru kōsatsu ni tsuite 〜』 Uka no Shō hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedYour Name. (2016)8.5/10 from 13,195 votes
- NewestFruits Basket -prelude- (2022)Released 2022
- In JapaneseClannad: The Motion Picture (2007)Also in Japanese
Clannad: The Motion Picture (2007)
Plagued by a seemingly endless stream of haunting dreams, Tomoya drifts through life with an almost overwhelming sense of anger and emptiness. Then, one fateful day, he meets the mysterious and beautiful Nagisa, and his world begins to change. While helping Nagisa revive the defunct Drama Club at their high school, Tomoya discovers that she has the same dreams. Their story starts beneath the cherry blossoms, but where will fate lead them?
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisGiovanni's Island (2014)
In the aftermath of the most devastating conflict mankind had ever experienced, the tiny island of Shikotan became part of the Sakhalin Oblast... and on the unhealed border in this remote corner of the world, friendship among children from two different countries timidly blossomed, striving to overcome language barriers and the waves of history. Inspired by true events.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisYour Name. (2016)
High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisPuella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part II: Eternal (2012)
As the young girls have discovered the truth about the cruel fate of a magical girl, one magical girl after another is destroyed. Throughout it all, there is one magical girl who continues to fight alone - Homura Akemi. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part II: Eternal is a retelling of the second half of the TV anime series.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisPaprika (2006)
Dr. Atsuko Chiba is a research psychologist who uses a device called the DC Mini to enter her patients' dreams, wherein she adopts the alter-ego "Paprika". When the device is stolen, she must stop rogue elements from merging the dream and waking worlds.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021)
Two teenagers trapped in an endless time loop set out to find all the tiny things that make that one day perfect.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisFruits Basket -prelude- (2022)
Kyoko, who couldn't believe anything in the world and lived a desolate life, meets Katsuya Honda, who has been assigned as an educational trainee. She is at the mercy of Katsuya, who is rude and has a strong habit, and she is gradually attracted to her. However, she is disowned by her parents in the wake of an incident with her bad fellow. It's a punishment that I've been doing as much as I like. Katsuya appears in front of Kyoko who thinks so...
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Fountain (2006)
Spanning over one thousand years, and three parallel stories, The Fountain is a story of love, death, spirituality, and the fragility of our existence in this world.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDreams (1990)
Eight visually rich vignettes drawn from Kurosawa’s own dreams—fox weddings and vanished orchards, a soldier’s ghosts, a walk through Van Gogh’s canvases, nuclear nightmares, and a water-mill utopia—meditate on childhood, art, mortality, and humanity’s uneasy bond with nature.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDolls (2002)
Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided by the live characters. Chief among those tales is the story of Matsumoto and Sawako, a young couple whose relationship is about to be broken apart by the former's parents, who have insisted their son take part in an arranged marriage to his boss' daughter.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisOriginal Sin (2001)
A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisI've Always Liked You (2016)
Love is blooming at Sakuragaoka High School. Natsuki Enomoto has finally mustered the courage to confess to her childhood friend, Yuu Setoguchi. However, in the final moments of her confession, an embarrassed Natsuki passes it off as a "practice confession." Oblivious to her true feelings and struggling with his own, Yuu promises to support Natsuki in her quest for love. While Natsuki deals with her failed confession, fellow classmate Koyuki Ayase struggles with his own feelings for Natsuki. Despite his timidness, he is determined to win over her heart. This movie follows Natsuki as she dreams of one day ending her practices and genuinely confessing to Yuu. Meanwhile, close friends also find themselves entangled in their own webs of unrequited love and unspoken affections.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisApril Story (1998)
In spring, a girl leaves the island of Hokkaido to attend university in Tokyo. Once there, she is asked to reveal why she wanted to go there in the first place.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisWeathering with You (2019)
The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every day, as if taking its cue from his life. After many days of solitude, he finally finds work as a freelance writer for a mysterious occult magazine. Then, one day, Hodaka meets Hina on a busy street corner. This bright and strong-willed girl possesses a strange and wonderful ability: the power to stop the rain and clear the sky.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisO. Henry's Full House (1952)
Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem". Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he is going to get arrested so he can spend the winter in a nice jail cell. He fails. He can't even accost a woman; she turns out to be a streetwalker. The other stories are "The Clarion Call", "The Last Leaf", "The Ransom of Red Chief", and "The Gift of the Magi".
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisFrom Up on Poppy Hill (2011)
Yokohama, 1963. Japan is picking itself up from the devastation of World War II and preparing to host the 1964 Olympics—and the mood is one of both optimism and conflict as the young generation struggles to throw off the shackles of a troubled past. Against this backdrop of hope and change, a friendship begins to blossom between high school students Umi and Shun—but a buried secret from their past emerges to cast a shadow on the future and pull them apart.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisMind Game (2004)
Nishi is a loser who has a crush on his childhood girlfriend. After an encounter with the Japanese mafia, he journeys to heaven and back, and ends up trapped in an even more unlikely place.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisBlack★Rock Shooter (2010)
The story of two girls bound in friendship, as well as Black Rock Star's struggle unfolding in another world. But when the two worlds come together... what will happen?
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisRide Your Wave (2019)
Hinako is a surf-loving college student who has just moved to a small seaside town. When a sudden fire breaks out at her apartment building, she is rescued by Minato, a handsome firefighter, and the two soon fall in love.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisPuella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Rebellion- (2013)
Following Madoka's rewriting of the universe, sacrificing herself and her happy normal days to save all magical girls from the cruel fate that awaited them by wiping witches out of existence, the despair still manifest into creatures known as nightmares. Magical girl Homura Akemi continues to fight alone in the hope that she will be able to see Madoka smile again.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
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What are the best movies like 『Kuro Sekai 〜 Lily no eien kioku tanbō-ki, aruiwa, owari naki mayu-ki ni matsuwaru ryōryōtaru kōsatsu ni tsuite 〜』 Uka no Shō?
The closest matches to 『Kuro Sekai 〜 Lily no eien kioku tanbō-ki, aruiwa, owari naki mayu-ki ni matsuwaru ryōryōtaru kōsatsu ni tsuite 〜』 Uka no Shō are Clannad: The Motion Picture (2007), Giovanni's Island (2014) and Your Name. (2016). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after 『Kuro Sekai 〜 Lily no eien kioku tanbō-ki, aruiwa, owari naki mayu-ki ni matsuwaru ryōryōtaru kōsatsu ni tsuite 〜』 Uka no Shō?
Start with Clannad: The Motion Picture (2007), the closest match to 『Kuro Sekai 〜 Lily no eien kioku tanbō-ki, aruiwa, owari naki mayu-ki ni matsuwaru ryōryōtaru kōsatsu ni tsuite 〜』 Uka no Shō.
What is the highest-rated movie like 『Kuro Sekai 〜 Lily no eien kioku tanbō-ki, aruiwa, owari naki mayu-ki ni matsuwaru ryōryōtaru kōsatsu ni tsuite 〜』 Uka no Shō?
Your Name. (2016), rated 8.5/10 by 13,195 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like 『Kuro Sekai 〜 Lily no eien kioku tanbō-ki, aruiwa, owari naki mayu-ki ni matsuwaru ryōryōtaru kōsatsu ni tsuite 〜』 Uka no Shō?
Fruits Basket -prelude- (2022) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there Japanese movies like 『Kuro Sekai 〜 Lily no eien kioku tanbō-ki, aruiwa, owari naki mayu-ki ni matsuwaru ryōryōtaru kōsatsu ni tsuite 〜』 Uka no Shō?
Yes: Clannad: The Motion Picture (2007), Giovanni's Island (2014) and Your Name. (2016).
How are movies similar to 『Kuro Sekai 〜 Lily no eien kioku tanbō-ki, aruiwa, owari naki mayu-ki ni matsuwaru ryōryōtaru kōsatsu ni tsuite 〜』 Uka no Shō chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside 『Kuro Sekai 〜 Lily no eien kioku tanbō-ki, aruiwa, owari naki mayu-ki ni matsuwaru ryōryōtaru kōsatsu ni tsuite 〜』 Uka no Shō, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.