After the Rain
2018 1h 51m movie Film Japan

After the Rain

恋は雨上がりのように

Synopsis

恋は雨上がりのように

Akira Tachibana is a 17-year-old high school student. She was once a promising athlete, but an injury has prevented her from taking part in track and field. One day, Akira Tachibana goes to a family restaurant and the manager talks to her in a tender voice. This makes Akira Tachibana begin working part-time at the restaurant. The manager is 45-year-old Masami Kondo and he is divorced with a child. Akira Tachibana falls in love with him. –asianwiki

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with After the Rain. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From TOHO

Romance + Drama in Japan

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

The 2017–2019 Japan Window

After the Rain holds position #182 of 569 Japan films in the 2017–2019 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. The Relative Worlds
    #1

    The Relative Worlds

    ★ 9.1 · 2017
  2. Sonic Mania Adventures
    #2

    Sonic Mania Adventures

    ★ 9.0 · 2018
  3. Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D
    #3

    Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D

    ★ 8.9 · 2019
  4. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
    #4

    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

    ★ 8.7 · 2019
  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 After the Rain premiered alongside 194 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 194 other Japan films in 2018.

The 3759th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

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

Audience Engagement

42
Reviews
60th
Review-volume percentile
35th
Popularity percentile

42 audience reviews — more than 60% of Japan films in our index.

Review volume (60th percentile) outruns trending popularity (35th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on After the Rain, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
  • love interest · 5
  • part-time worker · 1
Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • high school girl · 7
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • japan · 454
  • based on manga · 297

Reception Benchmarks

7.6
TMDB Rating
42
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,106 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (76th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.7 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Romance productions specifically: #74 of 406 (top 18%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesTOHO
Runtime1h 51m
Release DateMay 25, 2018
IMDbtt7637350
Official Sitekoiame-movie.com

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