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Nana 2 (2006)

Two girls with the same name but very different personalities share an apartment in this sequel to Nana. The rising fame of Nana Osaki's band, the Black Stones, is beginning to take a toll on the best friends' relationship. Meanwhile, Nana Komatsu struggles to make sense of her love triangle with Black Stones' guitarist Nobu and rival group Trapnest's bassist Takumi.

Directed byKentaro Otani

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  1. 01

    Nana

    Same saga

    2005 · 113 min · Drama · Music · Romance

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    Two girls named Nana meet on a train to Tokyo. Nana K. aims to reunite with her boyfriend and Nana O. hopes to make it big in the music business. Despite their differences, the pair hit it off and become roommates.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • the same saga or cinematic universe
    • the same director
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    Ring

    Strong movie match

    1998 · 96 min · Horror · Thriller

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    A mysterious video has been linked to a number of deaths, and when an inquisitive journalist finds the tape and views it herself, she sets in motion a chain of events that puts her own life in danger.

    Why it connects

    • strong recommendation signals
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  3. 05

    Sound! Euphonium the Movie - Our Promise: A Brand New Day

    Strong movie match

    2019 · 100 min · Animation · Drama

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    The next piece begins! Kumiko is now in her second year at Kitauji High School, and with a new year comes new problems. As if making it to Nationals wasn't hard enough, Kumiko is tasked with mentoring the concert band's troublesome first years – each with their own distinct personality and problems to solve. With Kumiko busy juggling both the concert band and her new role as senpai, how does her relationship with Shuuichi fit into the picture?

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    • strong recommendation signals
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    Paradise Kiss

    Similar atmosphere

    2011 · 124 min · Drama · Romance

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    Hyasaka Yukari only wants one thing: to enter the college that her mom wants. One day, she meets an extravagant group that loves fashion. They were searching for a model and Yukari fits their ideal model. From now Yukari will know the world of fashion and modeling, and what she really wants.

    Why it connects

    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • shared production studio: IMJ Entertainment
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  5. 07

    X-Cross

    Same studio

    2007 · 90 min · Action · Horror

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    Recovering from a failed love affair Shiyori heads to the country, in the company of best friend and bad girl Aiko. Having taken a long soak in the hot spring they retire to their respective cabins. They soon discover that the tranquil village is the home of a cult with a fetish for cutting off female legs. Trying to escape they are split up and keep in touch via their mobile phones. Multiple points of view and time frames keeps the viewer on their toes trying to discern the grisly fate of these "lost" girls.

    Why it connects

    • strong recommendation signals
    • shared production studio: IMJ Entertainment
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  6. 08

    Psychic School Wars

    Genre overlap

    2012 · 110 min · Animation · Drama · Romance · Science Fiction

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    It's a new school year at the local Junior High School i Kamakura. The school year starts off with a new transfer student Ryoichi Kyogoku who joins the 8th grade class. He has been ordered to join the school, and use his special gift of telepathy and take over their school. This boy who happens to be handsome, and be a charismatic person, gains popularity, and using his powers takes over the entire school, except for Seki. This begins a war to regain their freedom for their school and themselves.

    Why it connects

    • shared genre DNA
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  7. 09

    Linda Linda Linda

    Genre overlap

    2005 · 115 min · Comedy · Drama · Music

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    Only three days before the school festival, a newly formed high school band rushes to put together a set for their big show — including a hit single by '80s by the Japanese punk rock band The Blue Hearts.

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    • substantial genre overlap
    • a closely matched era
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    BECK

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    2010 · 145 min · Drama · Music

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    Yukio is your average high school student who spends his days going to class and avoiding bullies. That is until he meets Ryusuke, a guitar prodigy. Together with Taira, Chiba, and Saku they form the rock band BECK. As their popularity increases so does the danger as Ryusuke's past catches up with him.

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    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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