2022 · animation · comedy · romance
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War -The First Kiss That Never Ends-
Directed by Mamoru Hatakeyama1h 36m2022
After pining for one another and plotting for so long, Kaguya Shinomiya and Miyuki Shirogane finally have their climactic first kiss. However, they struggle to define their relationship. After all, how much of their true selves have they really shown to one another?
Our read: Kaguya-sama: Love Is War -The First Kiss That Never Ends- (2022) reads as a cosy, breathless, inventive animation · comedy · romance entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, breathless, gentle animation / comedy, inventive in texture. Redemptive, intimate, tender.
- cosy
- kinetic
- gentle
- redemptive
- tender
- intimate
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