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* ValuesResonance: Hana, a homeless transgender woman, is depicted as a person in this film, rather than a joke character. Not too shabby for something from 2003.

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* ValuesResonance: Hana, a homeless transgender woman, is depicted as a person in this film, rather than a joke character.character ([[FairForItsDay though her identity is still the butt of jokes occasionally]]). Not too shabby for something from 2003.
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* BreatherEpisode: {{Lighter|AndSofter}} than the majority of Creator/SatoshiKon's works, which range from {{Drama}} to PsychologicalHorror and usually provide a more cynical and often nightmarish depiction of mankind and Japanese society. This one is more of a comedy that rests firmly on the idealistic end of [[SlidingScaleOfIdealismVsCynicism the sliding scale]], and was also released between ''Anime/MillenniumActress'' and ''Anime/ParanoiaAgent'', the former being a TearJerker and the latter [[NightmareFuel very dark and intense]].

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* BreatherEpisode: {{Lighter|AndSofter}} than the majority of Creator/SatoshiKon's works, which range from {{Drama}} {{Drama|Tropes}} to PsychologicalHorror and usually provide a more cynical and often nightmarish depiction of mankind and Japanese society. This one is more of a comedy that rests firmly on the idealistic end of [[SlidingScaleOfIdealismVsCynicism the sliding scale]], and was also released between ''Anime/MillenniumActress'' and ''Anime/ParanoiaAgent'', the former being a TearJerker and the latter [[NightmareFuel very dark and intense]].
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* BreatherEpisode: [[LighterAndSofter Lighter]] than the majority of Satoshi Kon's works, which range from {{Drama}} to PsychologicalHorror and usually provide a more cynical and often nightmarish depiction of mankind and Japanese society. This one is more of a comedy that rests firmly on the idealistic end of [[SlidingScaleOfIdealismVsCynicism the sliding scale]], and was also released between ''Anime/MillenniumActress'' and ''Anime/ParanoiaAgent'', the former being a TearJerker and the latter [[NightmareFuel very dark and intense]].

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* BreatherEpisode: [[LighterAndSofter Lighter]] {{Lighter|AndSofter}} than the majority of Satoshi Kon's Creator/SatoshiKon's works, which range from {{Drama}} to PsychologicalHorror and usually provide a more cynical and often nightmarish depiction of mankind and Japanese society. This one is more of a comedy that rests firmly on the idealistic end of [[SlidingScaleOfIdealismVsCynicism the sliding scale]], and was also released between ''Anime/MillenniumActress'' and ''Anime/ParanoiaAgent'', the former being a TearJerker and the latter [[NightmareFuel very dark and intense]].



* ValuesResonance: Hana, a homeless transgender woman, is depicted as a person in this film, rather than a joke character.

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* ValuesResonance: Hana, a homeless transgender woman, is depicted as a person in this film, rather than a joke character. Not too shabby for something from 2003.
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* ValuesResonance: Hana, a homeless transgender woman, is depicted as a person in this film, rather than a joke character.
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* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: The film ''will'' make sure you know how the homeless are mistreated and judged by society, but the sheer extent of the heroes' struggles makes it all the easier to sympathize with the unfairness of their situation.
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* TheWoobie: The three main characters, with their sad backstories and pitiful living conditions, certainly qualify, as does [[spoiler:the movie's AntiVillain, Sachiko.]]

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* TheWoobie: The three main characters, with their sad backstories and pitiful living conditions, certainly qualify, as does [[spoiler:the movie's AntiVillain, Sachiko.]]]]
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