Japan Synopsis
嫌われ松子の一生
“Destiny of shrine maiden.”
While combing through the belongings of his recently deceased aunt, Matsuko, nephew Sho pieces together the crucial events that sank Matsuko's life into a despairing tragedy.
The 2005–2007 Japan Window
364 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Memories of Matsuko sits at position #66.
Other Titles From TBS
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Memories of Matsuko premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
7.7
TMDB Rating
134
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier
Ranked #919 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 Comedy productions specifically: #356 of 1,411 (top 25%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | TBS, Amuse Soft Entertainment |
| Runtime | 2h 10m |
| Release Date | May 27, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt0768120 |