Movies like Bubble
If Bubble's mix of adolescence, parkour and romance stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Bubble's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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My Hero Academia: Two Heroes
2018 · Directed by Kenji Nagasaki · 96 min7.9
Why you'll like itWith Yuki Kaji and Marina Inoue · Also a Japanese animated film
All Might and Deku accept an invitation to go abroad to a floating and mobile manmade city, called 'I-Island', where they research quirks as well as hero supplemental items at the special 'I-Expo' convention that is…
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Fireworks
2017 · Directed by Nobuyuki Takeuchi · 90 min6.6
Why you'll like itWith Mamoru Miyano and Yuki Kaji · Also a Japanese animated film
Moshimo, Japan. The annual fireworks festival is about to take place and a group of schoolboys, arguing over whether they are round or flat when viewed from different angles, set out to find it out.
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Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters
2017 · Directed by Hiroyuki Seshita · 89 min6.4
Why you'll like itWith Mamoru Miyano and Yuki Kaji · Also a Japanese animated film
A desperate group of refugees attempts to recolonize Earth 20,000 years after Godzilla took over. But one young man wants revenge above all else.
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No Game No Life: Zero
2017 · Directed by Atsuko Ishizuka · 106 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: disaster · Also a Japanese adventure
Six thousand years before Sora and Shiro were even a blink in the history of Disboard, war consumed the land, tearing apart the heavens, destroying stars, and even threatening to wipe out the human race.
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Memories
1995 · Directed by Katsuhiro Otomo · 113 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: disaster · Also a Japanese fantasy film
Three back-to-back anime films by three different directors make up this sci-fi trilogy three years in the making.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 · Directed by Peter Jackson · 179 min8.4
Why you'll like itShares: battle, anxious · Also adventure and fantasy
Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator.
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Patema Inverted
2013 · Directed by Yasuhiro Yoshiura · 98 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: gravity · Also a Japanese animated film
A young girl, from a civilization that resides in deep underground tunnels, finds herself trapped in an inverted world and teams up with a resident to escape and return home.
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Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
2009 · Directed by Masayuki · 112 min7.8
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese animated film
Under constant attack by monstrous creatures called Angels that seek to eradicate humankind, U.N. Special Agency NERV introduces two new EVA pilots to help defend the city of Tokyo-3: the mysterious Makinami Mari…
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Boruto: Naruto the Movie
2015 · Directed by Hiroyuki Yamashita · 95 min7.5
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese adventure
The spirited Boruto Uzumaki, son of Seventh Hokage Naruto, is a skilled ninja who possesses the same brashness and passion his father once had.
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Drifting Home
2022 · Directed by Hiroyasu Ishida · 121 min7.4
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese animated film · From the same decade (2020s)
One fateful summer, a group of elementary school kids set adrift on an abandoned apartment building must look within themselves to find a way back home.
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Tekkonkinkreet
2006 · Directed by Michael Arias · 103 min7.4
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese animated film
Two penniless orphans, Black and White, struggle to survive on the mean streets of Treasure Town. When a megacorporation threatens to tear down the town to build an amusement park, Black and White engage in the fight…
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Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black
2008 · Directed by Noriyuki Abe · 94 min7.1
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese animated film
A strange disturbance in the World of the Living sends Ichigo and Kon to the Soul Society, where the Seireitei has been devastated by an explosion of reishi and Rukia is missing.