Synopsis
an adolescent
Incredibly indolent cop Tomokawa spends his time making fun of his mentally challenged friend Sukemasa, riding his bike all over the city and sleeping with married women. But his whole world changes when he meets Yoko.
Drama + Romance in Japan
270 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Romance genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding An Adolescent itself).
The 2000–2002 Japan Window
In the crowded 2000-2002 Japan release window, An Adolescent sits at #178 of 226. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when An Adolescent premiered alongside 79 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 79 other Japan films in 2001.
The 1370th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
19 audience reviews — more than 34% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity (74th percentile) outruns review volume (34th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,741 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 Drama productions specifically: #1,652 of 1,933 (top 85%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Zero Fiction Film |
| Runtime | 2h 12m |
| Release Date | September 28, 2001 |
| IMDb | tt0304704 |













