Gomen

A tender and awkward coming-of-age tale, "Gomen" is a 2002 Japanese film about the trials of first love, as 12-year-old Sei navigates the challenges of puberty amidst a web of friendships and crushes. With a low-key yet charming approach, the movie follows Sei's quest to win over his crush, Nao, despite their age gap and her elusive nature. As he tries to find ways to express himself and connect with this mysterious girl, Sei faces hilarious and cringe-worthy moments of adolescence.