Orange: Future
2016 1h 3m movie Film Japan

Orange: Future

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Synopsis

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Twenty-six-year-old Hiroto Suwa; his wife, Naho; and their old high school classmates—Takako Chino, Azusa Murasaka, and Saku Hagita—visit Mt. Koubou to view the cherry blossoms together. While watching the setting sun, they reminisce about Kakeru Naruse, their friend who died 10 years ago. Mourning for him, they decide to visit Kakeru's old home, where they learn the secret of his death from his grandmother.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Orange: Future. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From Telecom Animation Film

Drama + Animation in Japan

730 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Animation genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Orange: Future itself).

The 2015–2017 Japan Window

Orange: Future holds position #155 of 588 Japan films in the 2015–2017 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. The Relative Worlds
    #1

    The Relative Worlds

    ★ 9.1 · 2017
  2. My Korean Teacher
    #2

    My Korean Teacher

    ★ 8.8 · 2016
  3. My Hero Academia
    #3

    My Hero Academia

    ★ 8.7 · 2016
  4. KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world!!
    #4

    KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world!!

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  5. Mob Psycho 100
    #5

    Mob Psycho 100

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  6. Yuri!!! on Ice
    #6

    Yuri!!! on Ice

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  7. SCHOOL-LIVE!
    #7

    SCHOOL-LIVE!

    ★ 8.6 · 2015
  8. Castle Town Dandelion
    #8

    Castle Town Dandelion

    ★ 8.6 · 2015

The 2010s Japan Landscape

2016 was the decade’s peak output year for Japan — 213 titles released, including Orange: Future. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (1769 total).

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 212 other Japan films in 2016.

The 3458th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

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

Audience Engagement

79
Reviews
72nd
Review-volume percentile
29th
Popularity percentile

79 audience reviews — more than 72% of Japan films in our index.

Review volume (72th percentile) outruns trending popularity (29th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Thematic Fingerprint

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

Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
  • letters · 2
Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • school life · 21
  • shoujo · 10
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • anime · 711
  • school · 82
  • time travel · 70

Reception Benchmarks

7.6
TMDB Rating
79
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,080 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (76th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.7 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #464 of 1,933 (top 24%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesTelecom Animation Film
Runtime1h 3m
Release DateNovember 18, 2016
IMDbtt6096128
Official Siteorange-anime.com

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