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My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday (2016) poster

2016 · romance · drama · time-loop

My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday

Directed by Takahiro Miki1h 51m2016

Takatoshi Minamiyama majors in art at an university in Kyoto. On the train to the school, he sees Emi Fukuju and falls in love with her at first sight. Gathering up all his courage, he speaks to her. They begin to date and enjoy happy days together, but Emi reveals her secret to him.

Our read: My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday (2016) reads as a warm, measured, inventive romance · drama · time-loop entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.

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Warm, measured, gentle romance / drama, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, tender.

ElsewhereIMDb7.46k
  • warm
  • measured
  • gentle
  • tender
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DNA · twelve axes

How My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday feels to watch.

Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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“You want a gentle Japanese time romance about cherishing fleeting moments.”

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Skip it tonight — Skip if time-loop love stories with inevitable loss feel too melancholic.

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