Hanezu
2012 1h 31m movie Film Japan

Hanezu

朱花の月

Synopsis

朱花の月

Woodwork artist Takumi moves to the small village Asuka in Nara Prefecture. He remodels old homes and lives a peaceful existence with nature. Takumi then meets Kayoko, a woman who went to the same school as Takumi. Kayoko is fascinated with the color crimson. She dyes scarves with the color of hanezu. Kayoko lives with boyfriend Tetsuya, who works as an editor of a PR magazine. They live together. Soon, Kayoko falls in love with Takumi.

The 2011–2013 Japan Window

482 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Hanezu sits at position #409.

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    #1

    Solitary Gourmet

    ★ 9.0 · 2012

  2. Carnival Phantasm
    #2

    Carnival Phantasm

    ★ 8.9 · 2011

  3. Attack on Titan
    #3

    Attack on Titan

    ★ 8.7 · 2013

  4. High School D×D
    #4

    High School D×D

    ★ 8.6 · 2012

  5. Hunter x Hunter
    #5

    Hunter x Hunter

    ★ 8.6 · 2011

  6. Kamisama Kiss
    #6

    Kamisama Kiss

    ★ 8.6 · 2012

  7. Golden Time
    #7

    Golden Time

    ★ 8.6 · 2013

  8. Magi
    #8

    Magi

    ★ 8.6 · 2012

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Hanezu. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From Kumie

The 2010s Japan Landscape

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

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Reception Benchmarks

6.0
TMDB Rating
18
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,846 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (16th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.9 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,688 of 1,933 (top 87%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Kumie
Runtime 1h 31m
Release Date February 1, 2012
IMDb tt1896753

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