Synopsis
HAZARD
“Three criminal punks from Japan stir up New York City.”
Shin is a Japanese university student living a boring and meaningless life. One day, he spots a book titled Dangerous Ways to Walk the World, in which he finds a page written about hazards in New-York. Eager to get out, he jets off to New-York to find this inspiration.
The 2004–2006 Japan Window
347 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Hazard sits at position #237.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Hazard premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
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 Drama productions specifically: #1,390 of 1,933 (top 72%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Spoken Languages | English, Japanese |
| Production Companies | ELEVEN ARTS Studios |
| Runtime | 1h 43m |
| Release Date | November 5, 2005 |
| IMDb | tt0798722 |