Japan Synopsis
散歩する侵略者
“Don't let them into your head.”
Narumi is on bad terms with her husband, Shinji, when, one day, Shinji goes missing. He comes back a couple of days later, but he seems like a totally different person, and he is now gentle and tender. He goes for a walk every day. Meanwhile, journalist Sakurai covers the story of a family that was brutally murdered, when an unexplained phenomenon takes place. Shinji Kase tells his wife that he came to Earth to invade.
The 2016–2018 Japan Window
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The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Before We Vanish premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,273 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (29th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.5 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Science Fiction productions specifically: #326 of 566 (top 58%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, United Kingdom |
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Nikkatsu Corporation, Django Films |
| Runtime | 2h 9m |
| Release Date | September 16, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt5999530 |
| Official Site | www.beforewevanish.com |