A Whisker Away vs Ride Your Wave
A Whisker Away has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.6/10 for Ride Your Wave). Ride Your Wave is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 44m. Ride Your Wave is the older of the two (2019 against 2020). Both are animation, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Whisker Away | Ride Your Wave | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Director | Junichi Sato, Tomotaka Shibayama | Masaaki Yuasa |
| Main cast | Natsuki Hanae, Koichi Yamadera, Shin-ichiro Miki, Ayako Kawasumi, Rei Sakuma | Rina Kawaei, Haruki Ishiya, Kentaro Ito, Ryota Katayose, Honoka Matsumoto |
Synopsis
A Whisker Away
A peculiar girl transforms into a cat to catch her crush's attention. But before she realizes it, the line between human and animal starts to blur.
Ride Your Wave
Hinako is a surf-loving college student who has just moved to a small seaside town. When a sudden fire breaks out at her apartment building, she is rescued by Minato, a handsome firefighter, and the two soon fall in love.
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