Kamikaze Girls
2004 1h 42m movie Film Japan

Kamikaze Girls

下妻物語

“The extraordinary adventures of a Lolita-look aficionado and a tough biker gang chick.”

Synopsis

下妻物語

“The extraordinary adventures of a Lolita-look aficionado and a tough biker gang chick.”

Momoko is an ordinary girl, living an ordinary life. Ordinary, that is, if you define ordinary as wearing elaborate lolita dresses from the Rococo period in 18th Century France. However, when punk girl and self-styled 'Yanki' Ichiko comes calling, her days as 'ordinary' are most certainly numbered…

The 2003–2005 Japan Window

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Titles With Overlapping Themes

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

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The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Kamikaze Girls premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.0
TMDB Rating
167
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,110 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (54th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #733 of 1,411 (top 52%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Amuse Pictures, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Ogura Jimusyo Co., PARCO, Shogakukan
Runtime 1h 42m
Release Date May 29, 2004
IMDb tt0416220
Official Site www.kamikazegirls.net

Themes & Motifs

  • japan
  • based on novel or book
  • motorcycle gang
  • scooter
  • girl gang

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