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Shape of My Heart (2024)

  • Romance
  • 91 min
  • R15+ age guide
  • ★ 5.7/10 from 8 ratings

A romance about a man and a woman who, due to an unexpected event, end up switching bodies. Despite coming from completely different backgrounds and environments, the two try to overcome the various difficulties that arise from their body swap.

Directed byShinji Imaoka

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  1. 01

    Your Name.

    Strong story similarity

    2016 · 106 min · Animation · Drama · Romance

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    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 connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • shared themes: body-swap and supernatural
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  2. 03

    Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy

    Strong story similarity

    2021 · 121 min · Drama · Romance

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    An unexpected love triangle, a seduction trap, and a random encounter are the three episodes, told in three movements to depict three female characters and trace the trajectories between their choices and regrets.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • substantial genre overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  3. 04

    Albino

    Strong story similarity

    2016 · 91 min · Drama · Romance

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    Yashima is a woman who works as a plumber. She is also uncomfortable with her own sexuality. One day she visits a home for a job and meets Kyu. Yashima senses Kyu's eyes watching her. They become intimate, but a dark secret is soon revealed.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • substantial genre overlap
    • shared theme: girls' love (gl)
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  4. 05

    After the Rain

    Strong story similarity

    2018 · 111 min · Drama · Romance

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    Akira Tachibana is a soft-spoken high school student who used to be a part of the track and field club. Working part-time at a restaurant, she finds herself inexplicably falling in love with her manager, a divorced 45-year-old man.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • substantial genre overlap
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  5. 06

    Love Like the Falling Petals

    Strong story similarity

    2022 · 128 min · Drama · Romance

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    Haruto Asakura falls in love with hairdresser Misaki Ariake and asks her out. Watching Misaki Ariake work hard to achieve what she wants, Haruto Asakura, who almost gave up his dream to become a photographer, begins to pursue his dream again, but Misaki Ariake is diagnosed with a disease that ages her 10x faster than normal.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • substantial genre overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  6. 07

    Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

    Strong story similarity

    2020 · 98 min · Animation · Drama · Romance

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    With dreams of diving abroad, Tsuneo gets a job assisting Josee, an artist whose imagination takes her far beyond her wheelchair. But when the tide turns against them, they push each other to places they never thought possible, and inspire a love fit for a storybook.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • a closely matched era
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  7. 08

    Radiance

    Strong story similarity

    2017 · 101 min · Drama · Romance

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    The story follows the social intercourse between a cameraman, Masaya, with a visual impairment, and Misako who disconnects from the world.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • substantial genre overlap
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How these movie recommendations work

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