Kimi no Tori wa Utaeru
2018 / 106m - Japan
Drama
4.0*/5.0*
And Your Bird Can Sing poster

Plot: Boku and Shizuo share a flat together. They've been roommates for a while, and they respect each other's privacy, but they've also grown to be good friends. Boku is a guy who takes life lightly and has trouble keeping his job in a local bookstore, Shizuo is a bit more serious, but he's currently unemployed. Their dynamic doesn't change much when Sachiko starts dating Boku. They become a perfect trio, though the romance only lives between Boku and Sachiko. As they spend more time together, Shizuo also begins

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July 12, 2022

4.0*/5.0*

A fairly simple but loveable and well-executed drama. And Your Bird Can Sing offers a basic love triangle, but one that is quite a bit breezier and warmer than most of its peers. Superb performances, stylish but subtle cinematography and a lack of overly dramatic events make this film a joy to watch. It's an easy sell for fans of Japanese drama, the excruciating finale is merely the icing on the cake.