Japan Synopsis
BANDAGE バンデイジ
Set in the 1990s during Japan's "band boom" era, the film tells the tale of a girl in high school, Asako, who goes to a concert and meets Natsu, vocalist of the new band LANDS. Asako ends up being the band manager, but as the band's popularity starts to soar, the band's friendship begins to suffer.
Other Titles From Nippon Television Network Corporation
Drama + Music in Japan
35 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Music genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Bandage itself).
The 2009–2011 Japan Window
Bandage holds position #277 of 400 Japan films in the 2009–2011 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Bandage premiered alongside 136 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 136 other Japan films in 2010.
The 2282nd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
14 audience reviews — more than 23% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 15th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,371 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (26th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.5 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,486 of 1,933 (top 77%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Nippon Television Network Corporation, D.N. Dream Partners, OORONG-SHA, Rockwell Eyes, J Storm |
| Runtime | 1h 59m |
| Release Date | January 16, 2010 |
| IMDb | tt0482459 |