A Girl Missing
2019 1h 51m movie Film Japan

A Girl Missing

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Synopsis

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Ichiko works as a private nurse for a family she almost became a part of. While Ichiko cares for the grandmother, she is also a confidant to Motoko, the eldest sister. But one day, Motoko’s younger sister disappears. And the media soon reveal the kidnapper to be Ichiko’s own nephew.

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The 2018–2020 Japan Window

In the crowded 2018-2020 Japan release window, A Girl Missing sits at #395 of 525. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Sonic Mania Adventures
    #1

    Sonic Mania Adventures

    ★ 9.0 · 2018
  2. Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D
    #2

    Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D

    ★ 8.9 · 2019
  3. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
    #3

    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

    ★ 8.7 · 2019
  4. Jujutsu Kaisen
    #4

    Jujutsu Kaisen

    ★ 8.6 · 2020
  5. DARLING in the FRANXX
    #5

    DARLING in the FRANXX

    ★ 8.6 · 2018
  6. Dr. STONE
    #6

    Dr. STONE

    ★ 8.6 · 2019
  7. The Rising of the Shield Hero
    #7

    The Rising of the Shield Hero

    ★ 8.6 · 2019
  8. Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
    #8

    Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai

    ★ 8.6 · 2018

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when A Girl Missing premiered alongside 179 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 179 other Japan films in 2019.

The 3979th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

47
Reviews
63rd
Review-volume percentile
19th
Popularity percentile

47 audience reviews — more than 63% of Japan films in our index.

Review volume (63th percentile) outruns trending popularity (19th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Reception Benchmarks

6.6
TMDB Rating
47
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,945 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (36th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,296 of 1,933 (top 67%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
All Production CountriesFrance, Japan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesComme des Cinémas, Tokyo Garage, MK2 Films, KADOKAWA
Runtime1h 51m
Release DateJuly 26, 2019
IMDbtt9778738