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10 Best Movies Like Yokohama Story

If you loved Yokohama Story, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
My Rainy Days

My Rainy Days

2009★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Yokohama Story for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Because of her past, 17-year-old Rio lives her days filling the emptiness in her heart with money—until one day, she meets a university professor named Kouki and falls in love....

#2
Ride Your Wave

Ride Your Wave

2019★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Yokohama Story for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Hinako is a surf-loving college student who has just moved to a small seaside town. When a sudden fire breaks out at her apartment building, she is rescued by Minato, a handsome fi...

#3
Ocean Waves

Ocean Waves

1993★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Yokohama Story for fans of Animation. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

At Kichijōji Station, Tokyo, Taku Morisaki glimpses a familiar woman on the platform opposite boarding a train. Later, her photo falls from a shelf as he exits his apartment before...

#4
Policeman and Me

Policeman and Me

2017★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Yokohama Story for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Kako, a 16-year-old high school girl, goes to a mixer pretending to be 22. While there, she meets Kouta who at first has a very intimidating aura. But once he saves her from an awk...

#5
Our Little Sister

Our Little Sister

2015★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Yokohama Story for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After the death of their estranged father, 3 adult sisters invite their teenaged half-sister to live with them....

#6
From Up on Poppy Hill

From Up on Poppy Hill

2011★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Yokohama Story for fans of Animation. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Yokohama, 1963. Japan is picking itself up from the devastation of World War II and preparing to host the 1964 Olympics—and the mood is one of both optimism and conflict as the you...

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