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10 Best Movies Like Little Forest: Winter/Spring

If you loved Little Forest: Winter/Spring, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Little Forest: Summer/Autumn

Little Forest: Summer/Autumn

2014★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Little Forest: Winter/Spring for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Fleeing heartbreak in the big city, Ichiko returns to Komori, her rural hometown. She battles summer's rain and humidity, bakes her own bread, grows hothouse tomatoes and tills the...

#2
Sweet Bean

Sweet Bean

2015★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Little Forest: Winter/Spring for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The master of a dorayaki pastry store hires a 76-year-old woman whose talents attract customers from all over. But she's hiding a troubling secret. Life's joys are found in the lit...

#3
Café Lumière

Café Lumière

2004★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Little Forest: Winter/Spring for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In a distinctly contemporary Tokyo that looks backwards to the city’s disappearing past, Yoko is a writer investigating the life of a modernist composer of the 1930s. She is pregna...

#4
Evil Does Not Exist

Evil Does Not Exist

2023★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Little Forest: Winter/Spring for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Takumi and his daughter Hana live in Mizubiki Village, close to Tokyo. One day, the village inhabitants become aware of a plan to build a camping site near Takumi's house offering ...

#5
Perfect Days

Perfect Days

2023★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Little Forest: Winter/Spring for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine, he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photos of trees. Through ...

#6
Child of Kamiari Month

Child of Kamiari Month

2021★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Little Forest: Winter/Spring for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A year after losing her mother, a young girl learns that she must journey across Japan to the annual gathering of gods in the sacred land of Izumo....

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