Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms vs With Tapes and Toasts in the Car

Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.2/10 for With Tapes and Toasts in the Car). With Tapes and Toasts in the Car is the shorter watch at 14m compared with 1h 55m. Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are animation, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Maquia: When the Promised Flower BloomsWith Tapes and Toasts in the Car
Audience score★ 8.2/10★ 5.2/10
Year20182025
Length1h 55m14m
GenresAdventure, Animation, Drama, FantasyAnimation, Drama
CountryJapan–
DirectorMari OkadaKiana Naghshineh
Main castTomokazu Sugita, Hiroaki Hirata, Yuki Kaji, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Yoko HikasaPegah Ferydoni, Moné Sharifi

Synopsis

Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms

Maquia is a member of a special race called the Iorph who can live for hundreds of years. However, Maquia has always felt lonely despite being surrounded by her people, as she was orphaned from a young age. She daydreams about the outside world, but dares not travel from her home due to the warnings of the clan's chief. One day the kingdom of Mezarte invades her homeland. They already have what is left of the giant dragons, the Renato, under…

With Tapes and Toasts in the Car

In the face of her body fading into stardust, Shari realizes what truly matters to her.

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