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The 3 reasons people love Ocean Waves

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  1. You remember your last year of school and the people you lost touch with.

  2. You like three teenagers who never say what they feel.

  3. You like a friendship between two boys tested by the same girl.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Whisper of the Heart1995

    • three teenagers who never say what they feel

    Good for you if you like a girl figuring out if she can really write.

  • The Girl Who Leapt Through Time2006

    • a friendship between two boys tested by the same girl

    Good for you if you like three friends who don't want anything to change.

  • A Silent Voice: The Movie2016

    • you remember your last year of school and the people you lost touch with
    • three teenagers who never say what they feel

    Good for you if you like a guilty boy who can't look people in the face.

  • Horimiya2021

    • you remember your last year of school and the people you lost touch with

    Good for you if you like last school years, clubs and goodbyes.

  • I Want to Eat Your Pancreas2018

    • three teenagers who never say what they feel

    Good for you if you like a closed-off boy slowly opened up by a girl who laughs at her illness.

  • Sailor Moon1992

    • a friendship between two boys tested by the same girl

    Good for you if you like five schoolgirls who become a team and stay one.

Reasons taken from Ocean Waves's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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