Tsugi tomarimasu
Tsugi tomarimasu

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Tsugi tomarimasu

Movie
70 min
Japanese

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Kihachi OkamotoGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A lonely salaryman, seeking a change in his monotonous life, decides to quit his job and pursue his dream of becoming a puppeteer. He faces numerous challenges, including financial difficulties and skepticism from his family and friends. Along the way, he encounters various characters who either support or obstruct his journey.

Critical Reception

Tsugi tomarimasu received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its heartwarming story, strong performances, and its exploration of themes like pursuing one's dreams and the challenges of societal expectations. It was also appreciated for its blend of humor and pathos.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its touching narrative about chasing one's passions.

  • Recognized for the compelling performances, particularly from the lead actor.

  • Appreciated for its balanced mix of comedic moments and dramatic depth.

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Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Tsugi tomarimasu', translates to 'Next, I will stop' or 'Next, I will get off', reflecting the protagonist's desire for a life change.

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