Movies Like Esutetishan ni koi shita watashi – Isshun de ichimebore shite seijutsu-chuu ni kisu shitara ikki ni kyori ga chikazuite issho ni gohan tsukutte ofuro ni haitte suki ga afuretsuzukeru dousei rezu taimu. Kanna Misaki × Satomi Mioka
If you liked Esutetishan ni koi shita watashi – Isshun de ichimebore shite seijutsu-chuu ni kisu shitara ikki ni kyori ga chikazuite issho ni gohan tsukutte ofuro ni haitte suki ga afuretsuzukeru dousei rezu taimu. Kanna Misaki × Satomi Mioka (2025), a romance movie directed by Bacon Tanaka, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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The Hot Spot (1990)
★ 6.3/10Also romanceUpon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.
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The Garden of Sinners: A Study in Murder - Part 2 (2009)
★ 7.1/10Also romanceIn February 1999, a string of murders has Shiki Ryougi and Mikiya Kokutou on edge. These crimes share a disturbing resemblance to a similar set of homicides from 1995, when Shiki and Mikiya first met, and awaken a…
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True Romance (1993)
★ 7.5/10Also romanceClarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.
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The Garden of Sinners: A Study in Murder - Part 1 (2007)
★ 6.7/10Also romanceAugust 1995: Mikiya first meets Shiki in a white kimono during a snowing day. Later on, at the high school freshmen ceremony, Mikiya sees Shiki in the crowd and chases after her, introducing himself to her. But Shiki…
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The Garden of Sinners: Oblivion Recording (2008)
★ 6.7/10Also romanceJanuary 1999: Apprentice mage Azaka Kokutou, Mikiya's younger sister, has been ordered by her mentor, Touko Aozaki, to investigate a certain incident in which fairies steal the memories of students at Azaka's school…
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Henry & June (1990)
★ 6.1/10Also romanceWhile traveling in Paris, author Henry Miller and his wife, June, meet Anais Nin, and sexual sparks fly as Nin starts an affair with the openly bisexual June. When June is forced to return to the U.S., she gives Nin…
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Beauty Salon: Special Service (2016)
★ 6.2/10Also romanceA legendary beauty salon that is sure to become a regular once you go!”Sir, would you like to have a very hot service?”In order to overcome the financial difficulties of the beauty parlor,It begins to attract the male…
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Kud Wafter (2021)
★ 6.7/10Also romanceThe Little Busters’ outing went off peacefully, and now that the summer holidays have started, most baseball team members have gone home. Among the few still around are Riki Naoe and Kudryavka “Kud” Noumi. However…
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Better Than Chocolate (1999)
★ 6/10Also romanceNot long after moving into her own place, Maggie finds herself with two unsolicited roommates: her recently divorced mother, Lila, and her young brother. The timing is especially bad, considering Maggie has fallen hard…
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Secret Love (2014)
★ 7/10Also romanceThe true story of Tar and Wan, who are having problems with their relationship because Wan is also in a relationship with P'Ohm. But in this case, Ohm (who is the third hand) wants to be more than the other man.
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Blue Spring Ride (2014)
★ 6.7/10Also romanceIn middle school, Futaba Yoshioka was madly in love with Tanaka Kou but he moves away with his mother. She is reunited with him later in life but he is not the same person anymore.
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Loving Annabelle (2007)
★ 6.6/10Also romanceAnnabelle is the wise-beyond-her-years newcomer to an exclusive Catholic girls school. Having been expelled from her first two schools she's bound to stir some trouble. Sparks fly though when sexual chemistry appears…
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Violet Evergarden: Recollections (2021)
★ 8.4/10Also romanceAn emotionally scarred former child soldier becomes a letter writer in this condensed recap of the moving, gorgeously animated award-winning series.
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My Bromance (2014)
★ 6.3/10Also romanceGolf never wanted a brother. Bank just wanted to be loved. What grew between them changed both boys forever.
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Livin' with the Devil (2025)
Also romanceAfter a recent breakup, a couple finds themselves financially trapped under the same roof, navigating the complexities of living together while separated.
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Metro Maalai (2019)
Also romanceAn unlikely bond forms between a dejected guitarist and a neglected young woman, after the two of them cross paths with each other in Kuala Lumpur.
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Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2020)
★ 8.2/10Also romanceWith dreams of diving abroad, Tsuneo gets a job assisting Josee, an artist whose imagination takes her far beyond her wheelchair. But when the tide turns against them, they push each other to places they never thought…
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Mr. Pride VS Miss. Prejudice (2017)
★ 7.2/10Also romanceOnline writer Tang Nan Nan crosses path with Zhu Hou, a second-generation rich boy “sea turtle”, resulting in hilarious situations and face-offs.
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The Stranger by the Shore (2020)
★ 8/10Also romanceAbandoned after coming out, Shun befriends Mio just before he has to move. Years later, Mio returns with a confession. How will Shun feel?
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Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003)
★ 5.7/10Also romanceNow a rising young lawyer, Elle Woods is about to make partner at her firm, but when she finds out her dog's relatives are being used as cosmetic test subjects, she heads to Washington D.C. to fight for animal rights.