Shinjuku Swan
2015 2h 19m movie Film Japan

Shinjuku Swan

新宿スワン

Synopsis

新宿スワン

Shiratori Tatsuhiko works as a scout for Burst, a talent agency in Kabukichō, Shinjuku's red light district. In a business where money means everything Tatsuhiko finds himself in a constant struggle between rival talent scouts and the yakuza.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

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

Other Titles From Kodansha

Action + Crime in Japan

188 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Action and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Shinjuku Swan itself).

The 2014–2016 Japan Window

In the crowded 2014-2016 Japan release window, Shinjuku Swan sits at #518 of 581. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. My Korean Teacher
    #1

    My Korean Teacher

    ★ 8.8 · 2016
  2. My Hero Academia
    #2

    My Hero Academia

    ★ 8.7 · 2016
  3. KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world!!
    #3

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

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  4. Haikyu!!
    #4

    Haikyu!!

    ★ 8.6 · 2014
  5. Mob Psycho 100
    #5

    Mob Psycho 100

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  6. Your Lie in April
    #6

    Your Lie in April

    ★ 8.6 · 2014
  7. Yuri!!! on Ice
    #7

    Yuri!!! on Ice

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  8. SCHOOL-LIVE!
    #8

    SCHOOL-LIVE!

    ★ 8.6 · 2015

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Shinjuku Swan premiered alongside 180 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 180 other Japan films in 2015.

The 3146th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

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

Audience Engagement

21
Reviews
38th
Review-volume percentile
14th
Popularity percentile

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

Popularity sits at the 14th percentile among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

5.8
TMDB Rating
21
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #4,034 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (12th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.1 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Action productions specifically: #1,555 of 1,714 (top 91%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesKodansha, Japan Music Entertainment, Happinet Pictures, Tristone Entertainment
Runtime2h 19m
Release DateMay 30, 2015
IMDbtt3148576
Official Siteshinjuku-swan.jp

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