Japan Synopsis
きまぐれオレンジ★ロード あの日にかえりたい
Kyousuke and Madoka have finally arrived at the point where they are close to graduation and have to decide where they want to go to college. Naturally, they want to go together, so beside all the studying they also have to look for a proper college where they can enter both. Hikaru, still a year from graduating, wants to support Kyousuke as well and does that in her own way. But while she does that, Madoka feels jealous and tells her feelings to Kyousuke. And then Kyousuke has to take action to finally decide on the girl he loves.
Other Titles From TOHO
Romance + Animation in Japan
116 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Romance and Animation genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day itself).
The 1987–1989 Japan Window
Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day holds position #20 of 104 Japan films in the 1987–1989 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1980s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1980s in Japan, 280 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day premiered alongside 32 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 32 other Japan films in 1988.
The 755th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
33 audience reviews — more than 53% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 51th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,257 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (73rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Romance productions specifically: #89 of 406 (top 22%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | TOHO, Pierrot |
| Runtime | 1h 10m |
| Release Date | October 8, 1988 |
| IMDb | tt0095448 |