Himizu (2012)

Two 14-year-olds from troubled, abusive homes come together sharing misery and pain. In the aftermath of an earthquake, the classmates learn how to survive while relying on one another for emotional and physical support.

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

What to watch after Himizu

• Noriko's Dinner Table (2005) — Same feel: dark, painful
• Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013) — Same subject: japan
• Strange Circus (2005) — Sion Sono directed both
• Sonatine (1993) — Tetsu Watanabe appears in both
• Fireworks (1997) — Same feel: dark, painful
• Ichi the Killer (2001) — Two steps away in the credits