Something Like, Something Like It (2016)

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1h 35m Japan

Comedy

Plot

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Master Shinkome enlists Shinden to track down Shintoto, a long-lost member of his rakugoka storytelling lineage. As Shinden embarks on his quest, he reconnects with former disciples, each sharing their memories and insights about Shintoto’s journey. Delving into the world of comic storytelling, Shinden navigates a tapestry of personal histories and artistic legacies, all while uncovering the essence of what it means to be part of this unique family. Ultimately, the search becomes a poignant exploration of identity and the bonds that unite them through laughter and tradition.