1.
moving work; touching film or book
A film, novel, or other creative work that deeply moves its audience. Frequently used in advertising and reviews.
これは今年一番の感動作だ。
This is the most moving work of the year.
涙なしには見られない感動作だった。
It was a moving work you couldn't watch without tears.
この監督は家族をテーマにした感動作で知られている。
This director is known for moving works on the theme of family.
Compound of 感動 (being moved, deep emotion) + 作 (a work). Often used in promotional copy, as in 感動の超大作 (a moving blockbuster).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 話題の感動作: a talked-about moving work
- 感動作を生み出す: to create a moving work
- 不朽の感動作: an immortal moving work