Japan Synopsis
アオハライド
When she was a middle school student, Futaba Yoshioka liked Kou Tanaka who was unlike the other boys and quite gentle. Kou Tanaka then moved away and they lost contact. At the end of Futaba Yoshioka's first year as a high school student she meets Kou Tanaka again. Kou Tanaka’s name has changed to Kou Mabuchi and his personality seems different from his middle school days.
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Romance + Drama in Japan
270 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Romance and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Blue Spring Ride itself).
The 2013–2015 Japan Window
Blue Spring Ride holds position #335 of 546 Japan films in the 2013–2015 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 Blue Spring Ride premiered alongside 186 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 186 other Japan films in 2014.
The 3072nd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
55 audience reviews — more than 66% of Japan films in our index.
Review volume (66th percentile) outruns trending popularity (47th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,750 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (40th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Romance productions specifically: #219 of 406 (top 54%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Toho Pictures, East Japan Marketing & Communications, GYAO, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, KDDI |
| Runtime | 2h 2m |
| Release Date | December 13, 2014 |
| IMDb | tt6075718 |