Japan Synopsis
埋もれ木
Three high school girls living out in the country build stories out from their local environment, mountainous and bordered by an unkempt buried forest.
The 2004–2006 Japan Window
In the crowded 2004-2006 Japan release window, The Buried Forest sits at #245 of 347. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Buried Forest premiered alongside 116 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 116 other Japan films in 2005.
The 1697th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
15 audience reviews — more than 25% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 12th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,365 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (27th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.5 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,481 of 1,933 (top 77%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Himawari Theater Group |
| Runtime | 1h 33m |
| Release Date | May 12, 2005 |
| IMDb | tt0461604 |
| Official Site | www.oguri.info |