I Want to Eat Your Pancreas

Name: I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
Director: Shinichiro Ushijima
Genre: Animation, Drama, Romance
Released: 2018-01-01
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 8.2
Cast: Mahiro Takasugi, Lynn, Yukiyo Fujii, Yuma Uchida, Jun Fukushima

2018Dir. Shinichiro Ushijima1h 48m

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Runtime1h 48m

Released2018

Box office$33.7M

DirectorShinichiro Ushijima

About This Movie

So, "I Want to Eat Your Pancreas" is this poignant blend of animation, drama, and romance that really hits you in the feels. It's about this high school guy who, after discovering his classmate is seriously ill, decides to make her last days memorable. The tone is a mix of bittersweet and heartwarming, capturing the fragility of life and the depth of human connections. The animation style is quite distinctive—it has this fluidity that enhances the emotional weight of the story. Pacing feels deliberate, allowing you to soak in the moments between characters. The performances are raw and genuine, which makes you really invest in their journey. Not your typical romance, it’s more about friendship and the impact we have on each other.

Unique animation style that supports emotional storytelling.Themes of mortality and friendship are central.Not your average romance; focuses on deeper connections.