The Kodai Family
2016 1h 56m movie Film Japan

The Kodai Family

高台家の人々

Synopsis

高台家の人々

Kie Hirano is an ordinary OL who often daydreams. Mitsumasa Kodai at the same company as Kie Hirano, but he is an elite salaryman. He is the eldest son in the Kodai family and he is also telepathic. Mitsumasa Kodai got his special ability to read other people's mind from his British grandmother. Mitsumasa becomes attracted to Kie's warm heart and her dreamy temperament. They begin to date and enjoy their days together, but Mitsumasa Kodai's mother calls.

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The 2015–2017 Japan Window

The Kodai Family holds position #340 of 588 Japan films in the 2015–2017 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

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The 2010s Japan Landscape

2016 was the decade’s peak output year for Japan — 213 titles released, including The Kodai Family. 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 3352nd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

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

Audience Engagement

13
Reviews
20th
Review-volume percentile
5th
Popularity percentile

13 audience reviews — more than 20% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 5th percentile among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.9
TMDB Rating
13
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,440 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (47th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Romance productions specifically: #198 of 406 (top 49%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Spoken LanguagesEnglish, Japanese
Production CompaniesTOHO
Runtime1h 56m
Release DateJune 4, 2016
IMDbtt5180618
Official Sitekoudaike-movie.jp