Dangerous Drugs of Sex
2020 1h 29m movie Film Japan

Dangerous Drugs of Sex

性の劇薬

Synopsis

性の劇薬

Katsuragi, an elite office worker who fell from a perfect life, drunkenly attempted to jump and commit suicide. Suddenly, he was helped by a mysterious man, Yoda, but that was the beginning of a horrible life of confinement training…

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Dangerous Drugs of Sex. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Thriller + Drama in Japan

142 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Dangerous Drugs of Sex itself).

The 2019–2021 Japan Window

In the crowded 2019-2021 Japan release window, Dangerous Drugs of Sex sits at #402 of 500. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D
    #1

    Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D

    ★ 8.9 · 2019
  2. Revue Starlight: The Movie
    #2

    Revue Starlight: The Movie

    ★ 8.8 · 2021
  3. Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger
    #3

    Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger

    ★ 8.8 · 2021
  4. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
    #4

    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

    ★ 8.7 · 2019
  5. Police in a Pod
    #5

    Police in a Pod

    ★ 8.7 · 2021
  6. Jujutsu Kaisen
    #6

    Jujutsu Kaisen

    ★ 8.6 · 2020
  7. Dr. STONE
    #7

    Dr. STONE

    ★ 8.6 · 2019
  8. The Rising of the Shield Hero
    #8

    The Rising of the Shield Hero

    ★ 8.6 · 2019

The 2020s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Dangerous Drugs of Sex premiered alongside 149 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 149 other Japan films in 2020.

The 4080th 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
Reviews
34th
Review-volume percentile
84th
Popularity percentile

19 audience reviews — more than 34% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity (84th percentile) outruns review volume (34th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan films.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Dangerous Drugs of Sex, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • sadomasochism · 8
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • based on manga · 297
  • lgbt · 73
  • boys' love (bl) · 69
  • gay theme · 67

Reception Benchmarks

6.5
TMDB Rating
19
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,165 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (31st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Thriller productions specifically: #149 of 324 (top 46%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Runtime1h 29m
Release DateFebruary 14, 2020
IMDbtt12879746
Official Siteseino-gekiyaku.com

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