Flavors of Youth vs In This Corner of the World

In This Corner of the World has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.9/10 for Flavors of Youth). Flavors of Youth is the shorter watch at 1h 14m compared with 2h 10m. In This Corner of the World is the older of the two (2016 against 2018). Both are animation, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Flavors of Youth posterFlavors of Youth2018 VS In This Corner of the World posterIn This Corner of the World2016
Flavors of YouthIn This Corner of the World
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 7.9/10
Year20182016
Length1h 14m2h 10m
GenresAnimation, Drama, RomanceAnimation, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country–Japan
DirectorLi Haoling, Xiaoxing YiSunao Katabuchi
Main castHiroki Yasumoto, Minako Kotobuki, Haruka Shiraishi, Mariya Ise, Taito BanYoshimasa Hosoya, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han, Non, Natsuki Inaba

Synopsis

Flavors of Youth

The rigorous city life of China, while bustling and unforgiving, contains the everlasting memories of days past. Three stories told in three different cities, follow the loss of youth and the daunting realization of adulthood. Though reality may seem ever changing, unchangeable are the short-lived moments of one's childhood days. A plentiful bowl of noodles, the beauty of family and the trials of first love endure the inevitable flow of time…

In This Corner of the World

Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raids of the enemy, nothing alters her enthusiasm…

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