

Is it worth your time? If you have the patience for black-and-white dramas where most of the conflict happens behind a closed shoji screen, you might love this. If you need a plot that moves faster than a polite conversation over tea, you will probably hate it. It’s definitely not for everyone, but it has a specific, q...


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Heinosuke Gosho

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"Is it worth your time? If you have the patience for black-and-white dramas where most of the conflict happens behind a closed shoji screen, you might love this. If you need a plot that moves faster than a polite conversation over tea, you will probably hate it. It’s definitely not for everyone, but it has a specific, quiet mood that is hard to shake once you’re in it. There is something about the way these characters hold their tea cups that tells you more about their misery than a two-hour mon..."
Kan Kikuchi, Kōgo Noda, Heinosuke Gosho
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