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Kotaro Lives Alone (2022)

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Kotaro Lives Alone (2022)

Overview

A lonely little boy moves into a ramshackle apartment building all on his own and makes friends with the broke manga artist who lives next door.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
8.7

Overview

A lonely little boy moves into a ramshackle apartment building all on his own and makes friends with the broke manga artist who lives next door.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Netflix logoNetflix
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The film's dominant themes align with progressive values by highlighting the devastating impact of child neglect and championing the importance of empathy and collective responsibility within a community to support vulnerable individuals.

This anime series features a cast of Japanese characters, which represents a distinct cultural and ethnic identity. The narrative focuses on universal themes of human connection and resilience, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on specific DEI themes.

Secondary

Kotaro Lives Alone primarily explores themes of family, community, and the challenges of childhood through its main characters. The narrative does not feature any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or storylines, resulting in no specific portrayal of queer identities or themes within the series.

Based on the available information and the known narrative of 'Kotaro Lives Alone,' the film does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The story primarily explores themes of childhood, found family, and the struggles of its main characters, without incorporating elements related to transsexual identity.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The anime 'Kotaro Lives Alone' is a direct adaptation of the manga, with all main characters retaining their established genders from the source material. No character originally depicted as one gender is portrayed as another.

Kotaro Lives Alone is an anime adaptation of a Japanese manga. The animated characters are depicted as Japanese, consistent with the source material. The race of the English voice actors does not alter the on-screen racial depiction of the animated characters.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
8.3
The Movie Database logo
7.8

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
10.0
Metacritic logo
N/A

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