New Submission: Advice for Being a Gentleman

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2/6/20261 min read

Advice for Being a Gentleman

An old gentleman delivers maxims to boys around the world. His seemingly humorous and savage philosophy hides sharp insight into human folly and grace. Inspired by his passion for truth, the boys refine their own judgment. His final lesson—“How to deal with boring people”—reveals the ultimate truth of becoming a true gentleman.

Directed by Masakazu Hirano & Isami Takara (Japan)