Japan Synopsis
愛の渦
A room in a fancy downtown apartment. The evening orgy kicks off with eight men and women meeting for the first time, including an unemployed guy who pays the 20,000 yen party fee with money from his parents, and a female college student whose run-of-the-mill appearance hides a voracious sexual appetite.
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The 2013–2015 Japan Window
In the crowded 2013-2015 Japan release window, Love's Whirlpool sits at #414 of 546. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Love's Whirlpool premiered alongside 186 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 186 other Japan films in 2014.
The 2925th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
17 audience reviews — more than 30% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 43th percentile among Japan films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Love's Whirlpool, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- failed romance · 2
- orgy · 1
- stage adaptation · 1
- eroticism · 25
- based on play or musical · 16
- social satire · 6
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,501 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (24th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.6 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,544 of 1,933 (top 80%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | THE KLOCKWORX, Toei Video Company |
| Runtime | 2h 3m |
| Release Date | March 1, 2014 |
| IMDb | tt3108170 |