Nana 2
2006 2h 10m movie Film Japan

Nana 2

NANA2

Synopsis

NANA2

Two girls with the same name but very different personalities share an apartment in this sequel to Nana. The rising fame of Nana Osaki's band, the Black Stones, is beginning to take a toll on the best friends' relationship. Meanwhile, Nana Komatsu struggles to make sense of her love triangle with Black Stones' guitarist Nobu and rival group Trapnest's bassist Takumi.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Nana 2. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From IMJ Entertainment

Drama + Music in Japan

35 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Music genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Nana 2 itself).

The 2005–2007 Japan Window

In the crowded 2005-2007 Japan release window, Nana 2 sits at #274 of 364. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Avril Lavigne: Bonez Tour 2005 - Live at Budokan
    #1

    Avril Lavigne: Bonez Tour 2005 – Live at Budokan

    ★ 9.1 · 2005
  2. Operation Love
    #2

    Operation Love

    ★ 8.8 · 2007
  3. Akihabara@DEEP
    #3

    Akihabara@DEEP

    ★ 8.8 · 2006
  4. Welcome to the N.H.K.
    #4

    Welcome to the N.H.K.

    ★ 8.7 · 2006
  5. Aria
    #5

    Aria

    ★ 8.7 · 2005
  6. Naruto Shippūden
    #6

    Naruto Shippūden

    ★ 8.6 · 2007
  7. Death Note
    #7

    Death Note

    ★ 8.6 · 2006
  8. Planet Earth
    #8

    Planet Earth

    ★ 8.5 · 2006

The 2000s Japan Landscape

2006 was the decade’s peak output year for Japan — 134 titles released, including Nana 2. Bars below show how the 2000s stacked up year by year (1020 total).

'0064'0180'0282'0385'0496'05117'06134'07113'08125'09124

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 133 other Japan films in 2006.

The 1902nd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

38
Reviews
58th
Review-volume percentile
42nd
Popularity percentile

38 audience reviews — more than 58% of Japan films in our index.

Review volume (58th percentile) outruns trending popularity (42th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Nana 2, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
  • j-pop · 5
  • punk band · 4
Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • female friendship · 18
  • music · 8
  • roommate · 6
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • friendship · 134
  • love · 123
  • love triangle · 55

Reception Benchmarks

6.2
TMDB Rating
38
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,595 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (21st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.7 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,583 of 1,933 (top 82%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesIMJ Entertainment
Runtime2h 10m
Release DateDecember 9, 2006
IMDbtt0882791