Long Vacation
1996 1 season · 11 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Long Vacation

ロングバケーション

“Don’t Worry. Be Happy!”

Long Vacation sits in the top 2% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #100 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

ロングバケーション

“Don’t Worry. Be Happy!”

Minami who is dumped by her ex-boyfriend, Asakura, on their wedding day. She later meets Sena, Asakura's ex-roommate and a pianist, and lives with him as she has no other place to stay. What will happen to her during this long vacation?

The 1995–1997 Japan Window

142 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Long Vacation sits at position #5.

  1. Romeo and the Black Brothers
    #1

    Romeo and the Black Brothers

    ★ 8.9 · 1995

  2. Sasuke
    #2

    Sasuke

    ★ 8.8 · 1997

  3. Neon Genesis Evangelion
    #3

    Neon Genesis Evangelion

    ★ 8.6 · 1995

  4. Revolutionary Girl Utena
    #4

    Revolutionary Girl Utena

    ★ 8.6 · 1997

  5. Long Vacation

    #5

    Long Vacation

    ★ 8.6 · 1996

  6. Rurouni Kenshin
    #6

    Rurouni Kenshin

    ★ 8.5 · 1996

  7. Berserk
    #7

    Berserk

    ★ 8.5 · 1997

  8. Hell Teacher Nube
    #8

    Hell Teacher Nube

    ★ 8.4 · 1996

Also On Fuji TV

Other series that aired on Fuji TV.

The 1990s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Long Vacation premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
April 15, 1996
Last Air Date
June 24, 1996
Broadcast Span
2 months
Total Episodes
11 across 1 season
Total Runtime
≈ 9.4 hours

Reception Benchmarks

8.6
TMDB Rating
22
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #100 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (98th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.7 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #35 of 1,933 (top 2%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Series Type Scripted
Seasons / Episodes 1 / 11
Release Date April 15, 1996

Questions Answered

When did Long Vacation end?

Long Vacation finished its run with its final episode airing on June 24, 1996.

How highly rated is Long Vacation?

Among Japan Asian seriess in this catalog, Long Vacation ranks #100 of 4579 — in the top 2%.

Where did Long Vacation air?

Long Vacation aired on Fuji TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.