My Broken Mariko
Directed by Yuki Tanada
Produced by Happinet Phantom Studios, KADOKAWA
A tender yet devastating meditation on grief, friendship, and the bonds that persist beyond death, told through one woman's journey to honor her best friend's final wish.
Shiino one day finds out that her best friend Mariko has committed suicide. After snatching Mariko's urn from her abusive father, Shiino heads to Marigaoka Cape, a place Mariko always wanted to go.
Essence
Ensemble
Like My Broken Mariko
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as My Broken Mariko
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like My Broken Mariko, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like My Broken Mariko, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like My Broken Mariko, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
