Trans Allegories in Film: 'Your Name' (2016)
Our protagonists perform as the opposite gender while still preserving the parts of their personalities that makes themselves who they are.
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After six months of appearances and marketing, it is clear: Yuka can join the new idol band “Oh! So-le-mi-o! “Will be the lead singer. Too bad she can't sing really well. On a tip from her band colleague Rina, she is sent to the singing teacher Miho for intensive vocal training. Yuka's training begins in a mountain hut above Kobe. But Miho quickly doubts whether her student is really serious about her desire to become an idol. And she's not a teacher to piss off lightly ...
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After six months of appearances and marketing, it is clear: Yuka can join the new idol band “Oh! So-le-mi-o! “Will be the lead singer. Too bad she can't sing really well. On a tip from her band colleague Rina, she is sent to the singing teacher Miho for intensive vocal training. Yuka's training begins in a mountain hut above Kobe. But Miho quickly doubts whether her student is really serious about her desire to become an idol. And she's not a teacher to piss off lightly ...
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Genre:Comedy, Horror
Written By:Daiki Matsumoto
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Runtime:124 minutes
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