A New Love in Tokyo

1994 1h 55m movie Film

A New Love in Tokyo

愛の新世界

“Life, love, sex, work, play… there are so many ways to tie them up.”

Synopsis

愛の新世界

“Life, love, sex, work, play… there are so many ways to tie them up.”

A look a the lives of two sex workers in Tokyo: Rei, who works as an S&M dominatrix, and Ayumi, in the more straightforward profession of call girl. In addition to their working life, the film also looks at their private lives. Rei is acting in an amateur theatre company along with the receptionist from Ayumi's escort service, while Ayumi is living with her student-boyfriend as he struggles to finally get accepted to college.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with A New Love in Tokyo. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From G Company

Romance + Drama in Japan

270 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Romance and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding A New Love in Tokyo itself).

The 1993–1995 Japan Window

In the crowded 1993-1995 Japan release window, A New Love in Tokyo sits at #113 of 135. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

The 1990s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when A New Love in Tokyo premiered alongside 39 others.

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 39 other Japan films in 1994.

The 986th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

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

Audience Engagement

15

Reviews

25th

Review-volume percentile

41st

Popularity percentile

15 audience reviews — more than 25% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 41th percentile among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.1

TMDB Rating

15

Audience Reviews

Well Received

Critical Tier

Ranked #3,757 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (18th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.8 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Romance productions specifically: #306 of 406 (top 75%).

Production Details

Primary Country	Japan
Original Language	Japanese
Production Companies	G Company, Toa Kogyo, Toei Company
Runtime	1h 55m
Release Date	December 17, 1994
IMDb	tt0109059