Movies and TvShows featuring "personal-growth" theme.
Centers on para-athletes who all meet an outcast sports scientist named Ren Narita. The anime will have four stories about four different sports: wheelchair basketball, track and high jump, goalball, and paralympic swimming.
During her family's move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl named Chihiro wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches, and spirits. In this mysterious world, humans are transformed into beasts. To save her parents who have turned into pigs, Chihiro must work at a bathhouse and navigate through various challenges and encounters. Along the way, she learns about personal growth, friendship, and the power of determination.
Sakura is a single 39-year-old woman who works as the assistant manager at a beauty salon. She spends her days making her customers look beautiful but doesn’t pay much attention to her own appearance. All of that changes when she goes to a party and meets Hiroto, a much younger man who is a biker. Will Sakura revel in the attention of the handsome but dangerous Hiroto or notice the constant interest of her hard-talking and hard-drinking salon manager, Rintaro?
Sunako is very happy living her life in the darkness of her room, with her skeleton friends and her horror movies to keep her company. The darkness she so loves is pierced brightly by four dazzling young men, who come to live in the same mansion as her, and she soon realizes that they have orders from her aunt to do anything to turn her into a prim and proper lady.
Minato Shindo has savant syndrome. His memory is amazing, but he has difficulty communicating with other people. When Minato was little, he dreamed of becoming a doctor. He met Doctor Akira Shiga and he wanted to become a pediatric surgeon. Akira was surprised by the 7-year-old's memory of the human organs and he decided to support Minato in achieving his dream. Eventually, Minato graduated from medical school and passed the national exam for medical practitioners. Now, Akira works as a director at a large hospital. He suggests to Minato to work in the pediatric surgery department at the hospital where he works.
In a world where gods and humans coexist, a young adventurer named Bell Cranel explores the dangerous floors of a massive dungeon in search of fame and fortune. Along the way, he encounters various creatures, forms friendships, and uncovers secrets about his own powers.
Hong Bin might've been oppressed by love and his father. However, he comes across his first love again.
Shuji is a young teacher whose confidence and honesty has made him popular with the students. He is engaged to Natsumi, also a teacher at the same high school. At the morning of the new semester, Shuji wakes up with a hangover and no memory of the night before, and a strange young woman in his bed. He feels terrible about possibility of having cheated on his fiancée, but when it turns out the girl is a student in his class Shuji is wrecked with guilt. Things go from bad to worse when the girl, Hikari, makes it clear that she's in love with him and wants to break him and Natsumi apart. Shuji's honest nature makes him want to come clean to everyone about what has happened, but before he has the chance, the secret is out. As his life starts crumbling around him, Shuji still decides to try and save Hikari from herself.
In A Whisker Away, a teenager named Miyo transforms into a cat named Taro using a magical mask, hoping to get closer to her classmate and crush, Kento. As a cat, Miyo spends time with Kento, but soon realizes the consequences of her actions. She must decide between remaining a cat forever or finding the courage to reveal her true feelings.
Yumi's Cells follows the life of Yumi, a game developer working at an office. The show explores her personal growth, friendship, and romantic relationships, all depicted through the inner workings of her brain cells. It combines live-action and animation to present a unique and humorous perspective of a career woman's life.
Hello, Me! (2021) is a comedic TV show that follows the story of a woman who encounters her 17-year-old self when she is at her lowest point in life. With the help of her younger self, she embarks on a journey of personal growth, second chances, and discovering the true meaning of happiness.
Min-jae and Seo-yeon are no different from ordinary 17-year-old high school students. Min-jae is silent and sensitive, yet a good student. Seo-yeon who plays the piano wished to enter an arts high school but failed. As they grow into adults, their surroundings and the reality they face get harsher. These two somehow similar but different friends get closer as they overcome their growing pains together.
In 'Smurfs: The Lost Village,' the Smurfs undertake a thrilling journey to discover a mysterious village. Led by Smurfette, they must navigate through the forbidden forest, encounter magical creatures, and outsmart the evil sorcerer Gargamel, all while uncovering the biggest secret in Smurf history.
Five moms in a competitive grade school community keep their enemies close, and one another closer, as envy and secrets tangle and unravel their lives.
Dave Buznik, a timid businessman, is wrongly sentenced to anger management where he meets Dr. Buddy Rydell. Buddy's unorthodox methods push Dave to confront his anger issues. As Dave goes through therapy, he faces challenges that test his limits, including a court case, an intense roommate, and a love triangle. With Buddy's guidance, Dave learns to express his anger and stand up for himself. In the end, he realizes the importance of love and honesty, leading to personal growth and a happy ending.
Minami is a 27-year-old female office worker in an advertisement agency. Though she has a boyfriend, she spends the majority of her time working and appears to feel ambivalent about the relationship at best. When the boyfriend finally breaks up with her, it's the push she needs to start a social life with her co-workers. In-office romances soon follow. Much of the story is told through Minami's thoughts, which are full of self-doubt.
A man named Ian wakes up to find that he is reliving the same day over and over again. He realizes that he has the opportunity to change the course of events, particularly in his relationship with his girlfriend Samantha. As he tries to make things right, he learns valuable lessons about love and the importance of cherishing every moment.
Page Turner is a heartwarming drama series that follows the journey of a gifted pianist who faces adversity after a car accident leaves her unable to play. With the help of her new tutor, she learns to find her passion for music again and discovers personal growth in the process.
Life: Love on the Line centers around the story of a gay man and a straight woman who form a deep connection, leading to a complex and emotional journey of self-discovery, acceptance, and personal growth. Set in an office setting, the show explores themes of love, friendship, and the challenges faced by individuals in unconventional relationships. The story takes a unique twist during the Christmas season, as the characters exchange heartfelt presents and deepen their bond. With elements of coming-of-age, true love, and childhood friends, Life: Love on the Line is a heartfelt TV show that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of love and acceptance.