Love Letter
1995 1h 57m movie Film Japan

Love Letter

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Synopsis

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Hiroko attends the memorial service of her fiancé, Itsuki Fujii, who died in a mountain-climbing incident. Although Itsuki's mother says that their old house is gone, Hiroko records the address listed under his name in his yearbook and sends him a letter. Surprisingly, she receives a reply, and discovers it came from his old classmate, a girl who also happens to also be called Itsuki Fujii.

The 1994–1996 Japan Window

143 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Love Letter sits at position #27.

  1. Romeo and the Black Brothers
    #1

    Romeo and the Black Brothers

    ★ 8.9 · 1995

  2. Furuhata Ninzaburo
    #2

    Furuhata Ninzaburo

    ★ 8.8 · 1994

  3. Neon Genesis Evangelion
    #3

    Neon Genesis Evangelion

    ★ 8.6 · 1995

  4. Long Vacation
    #4

    Long Vacation

    ★ 8.6 · 1996

  5. Rurouni Kenshin
    #5

    Rurouni Kenshin

    ★ 8.5 · 1996

  6. Magic Knight Rayearth
    #6

    Magic Knight Rayearth

    ★ 8.5 · 1994

  7. Hell Teacher Nube
    #7

    Hell Teacher Nube

    ★ 8.4 · 1996

  8. Martian Successor Nadesico
    #8

    Martian Successor Nadesico

    ★ 8.4 · 1996

Other Titles From Fuji Television Network

The 1990s Japan Landscape

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

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Reception Benchmarks

7.7
TMDB Rating
162
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #913 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (80th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.8 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #384 of 1,933 (top 20%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Fuji Television Network, Herald Ace
Runtime 1h 57m
Release Date March 25, 1995
IMDb tt0113703

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