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Bitter Sweet (Nigakute amai)

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Edmund Lee South China Morning Post Bittersweet should enchant foodies - although the film's tendency to pass gay stereotypes as humour may ruffle the feathers of more sensitive viewers. Rated: 3/5 Oct 12, 2016 Full Review Kaori Shoji Japan Times If you can stop your eyes rolling, though, Nigakute Amai peddles the ultimate cliched fantasy: A Japanese single woman over age 28 needn't worry, because a wondrous gay community will have her back and make her meals. Rated: 2.5/5 Sep 8, 2016 Full Review Read all reviews

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Aluna U Nigakute Amai is a light yet meaningful romantic comedy that explores self-acceptance, personal growth, and emotional healing through the evolving relationship between Mika, Nagisa, and their shared pasts. The film combines natural humor, heartfelt performances, and a tight, engaging narrative that keeps viewers invested throughout. Despite its charm and relatable themes, the film surprisingly holds a low IMDb rating, which feels undeserved. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 09/15/25 Full Review Audience Member the plot is ridiculously shoujo and definitely offensive, but it's something Rated 2 out of 5 stars 02/24/23 Full Review Read all reviews
Bitter Sweet (Nigakute amai)

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Shôgo Kusano

Director

Yasushi Fuchikami

Actor

Kento Hayashi

Actor

Mako Ishino

Actor

Haruna Kawaguchi

Actor

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Director
Shôgo Kusano