
In the summer of 2015 in Tokyo, Ryoichi dreamed of becoming a punk rocker when he was younger, but became a timid salary-man at a musical instrument parts company. He has feelings for Kumiko Aso, but he can't tell her how he feels. One day, he has a fateful meeting with a turtle on the rooftop of a department store. He names the turtle Pikadon and he adores it, but his co-workers laugh at him. Ryoichi throws Pikadon into the toilet. He regrets what he did. The turtle though g... (Full plot summary below)
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In the summer of 2015 in Tokyo, Ryoichi dreamed of becoming a punk rocker when he was younger, but became a timid salary-man at a musical instrument parts company. He has feelings for Kumiko Aso, but he can't tell her how he feels. One day, he has a fateful meeting with a turtle on the rooftop of a department store. He names the turtle Pikadon and he adores it, but his co-workers laugh at him. Ryoichi throws Pikadon into the toilet. He regrets what he did. The turtle though goes through sewerage and meets an old man who lives in the underground. Something then happens.
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| Eye for FilmJennie KermodeIt's visually stunning, endlessly creative, and it doesn't fail to deliver on the kaiju promise, even if the stomping scenes are also metaphorical. |
| Film ThrillsDeirdre CrimminsWith any other director at the helm Love & Peace could have been hokey or childish, but here it is honestly warm and funny as hell. Through the entire screening I had a huge dumb grin peeled across my face and I loved every minute of it. |
| Cinema MovilAlberto AcuñaIt's easy to tell the creative force and imagination of the Japanese director hasn't been lost. [Full review in Spanish] |
| User ReviewJerico TIf you ever wanna see Director Sion Sono's musical side or children-friendly Sono, this is really is it!!! This film is quite good with the Toy Story feels concept meets with a sudden kawaii Godzilla-size at the end... |