Bandage
2010 1h 59m movie Film Japan

Bandage

BANDAGE バンデイジ

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.

The 2009–2011 Japan Window

400 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Bandage sits at position #277.

  1. Cobra the Animation
    #1

    Cobra the Animation

    ★ 9.4 · 2010

  2. Carnival Phantasm
    #2

    Carnival Phantasm

    ★ 8.9 · 2011

  3. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
    #3

    Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

    ★ 8.7 · 2009

  4. Mother
    #4

    Mother

    ★ 8.7 · 2010

  5. Hunter x Hunter
    #5

    Hunter x Hunter

    ★ 8.6 · 2011

  6. Maid Sama!
    #6

    Maid Sama!

    ★ 8.6 · 2010

  7. Steins;Gate
    #7

    Steins;Gate

    ★ 8.5 · 2011

  8. The Tatami Galaxy
    #8

    The Tatami Galaxy

    ★ 8.5 · 2010

Other Titles From Nippon Television Network Corporation

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Bandage premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.4
TMDB Rating
14
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

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

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