
10 Best Movies Like The Song Lantern
If you loved The Song Lantern, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Memories of Matsuko
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Song Lantern for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
While combing through the belongings of his recently deceased aunt, Matsuko, nephew Sho pieces together the crucial events that sank Matsuko's life into a despairing tragedy....

Shara
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Song Lantern for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The Aso family live in the old town of Nara. One Day, Kei, one of the Aso's twin boys suddenly disappears. Five years later seventeen-year old Shun, the remaining twin, is an art s...

A Dry White Season
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Song Lantern for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody....

Northanger Abbey
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Song Lantern for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A young woman's penchant for sensational Gothic novels leads to misunderstandings in the matters of the heart....

Double Suicide
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Song Lantern for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei knows better than to contradict the strict social and moral codes of 18th-century Japan. But when he meets the lovely c...

Almost Friends
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Song Lantern for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, she has a s...