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Both movies have a child raised by a different mother. They deal with themes of growing up and discovering one's self, becoming independent, and the difficulty of acceptance. They are similar in terms of plot, except in Omae Umasou da na the MC leaves his mother early on, and also finds a child of his own to raise. Both are generally light-hearted and humorous, but contain dark undertones. Omae Umasou da na contains more + better action, humor and cuteness (Umasou is like the cutest thing you will ever meet), while Leafie A Hen in the Wild is more focused on drama. Different from their
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Movies that both kids and adults can enjoy, movies about parental love as the main characters is a parent and a child of different species that was adopted by them.
Movies that focus on the interspecies relationships, and independent, caring animals that are under tension from social judgment. Leafie (a chicken) and Heart (a T-Rex) are placed into the circumstances to care for a vulnerable youth of a different species, who they eventually grow to love as their own offspring. Additionally, the predator-prey relations are seriously examined beyond the typical ‘predator = evil’ trope. Both movies finish with their own versions of bittersweet endings.