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10 Best Movies Like Once a Rainy Day

If you loved Once a Rainy Day, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Even If This Love Disappears from the World Tonight

Even If This Love Disappears from the World Tonight

2022★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once a Rainy Day for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A high school girl wakes up each day with no memory of the day before. When she agrees to date a shy classmate, Toru, he begins to fall for her—despite her rule against falling in ...

#2
Blue Spring Ride

Blue Spring Ride

2014★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once a Rainy Day for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In middle school, Futaba Yoshioka was madly in love with Tanaka Kou but he moves away with his mother. She is reunited with him later in life but he is not the same person anymore....

#3
The Best of Me

The Best of Me

2014★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once a Rainy Day for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown....

#4
My Happy Marriage

My Happy Marriage

2023★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once a Rainy Day for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An unhappy young woman from an abusive family is married off to a fearsome and chilly army commander. But the two learn more about each other, love may have a chance....

#5
Fire with Fire

Fire with Fire

1986★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once a Rainy Day for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A tough, street-smart kid serving a sentence in a state youth reformatory meets a beautiful, innocent girl studying at a nearby convent. When forbidden love blossoms between them, ...

#6
April Story

April Story

1998★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once a Rainy Day for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In spring, a girl leaves the island of Hokkaido to attend university in Tokyo. Once there, she is asked to reveal why she wanted to go there in the first place....

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