Japan Synopsis
日本春歌考
“Youth Is Wasted On The Young.”
Four sexually hungry high school students preparing for their university entrance exams meet up with an inebriated teacher singing bawdy drinking songs. This encounter sets them on a less than academic path.
The 1966–1968 Japan Window
70 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Sing a Song of Sex sits at position #55.
Other Titles From Sozosha
The 1960s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1960s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Sing a Song of Sex premiered. 202 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
6.0
TMDB Rating
16
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #3,853 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (16th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.9 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,691 of 1,933 (top 87%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Sozosha, Shochiku |
| Runtime | 1h 43m |
| Release Date | February 23, 1967 |
| IMDb | tt0062042 |