Night Is Short, Walk On Girl

Night Is Short, Walk On Girl

2017 · 93 min · JA · PG-13 · 7.5 (253 votes)
Dir. Masaaki Yuasa · Starring Gen Hoshino, Kana Hanazawa, Ami Koshimizu, Aoi Yuuki, Hiroshi Kamiya, Chikara Honda · Music Michiru Oshima

An epic night out on the town filled with chance encounters and strange romance.

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As a group of university students go out for a night on the town, a sophomore known only as "The Girl with Black Hair" experiences a series of surreal encounters with the local nightlife – all the while unaware of the romantic longings of "Senpai", a senior student who has been creating increasingly fantastic and contrived reasons to run into her in an effort to win her heart.

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A dizzying, booze-fueled night of surreal encounters and romantic near-misses. It's a vibrant, kaleidoscopic trip through Kyoto's nightlife, where every corner holds a bizarre adventure and a chance for love to bloom amidst the chaos.

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