The Witness
2019 2h 8m movie Film Japan

The Witness

見えない目撃者

Synopsis

見えない目撃者

Natsume Hamanaka was a police rookie with a promising future until she was in a car crash that killed her brother and took her eyesight. Three years later, she gets around with her seeing-eye dog Pal, but she’s unable to get over her regret and devastation.

The 2018–2020 Japan Window

525 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Witness sits at position #342.

  1. Sonic Mania Adventures
    #1

    Sonic Mania Adventures

    ★ 9.0 · 2018

  2. Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D
    #2

    Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D

    ★ 8.9 · 2019

  3. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
    #3

    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

    ★ 8.7 · 2019

  4. Jujutsu Kaisen
    #4

    Jujutsu Kaisen

    ★ 8.6 · 2020

  5. DARLING in the FRANXX
    #5

    DARLING in the FRANXX

    ★ 8.6 · 2018

  6. Dr. STONE
    #6

    Dr. STONE

    ★ 8.6 · 2019

  7. The Rising of the Shield Hero
    #7

    The Rising of the Shield Hero

    ★ 8.6 · 2019

  8. Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
    #8

    Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai

    ★ 8.6 · 2018

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Witness premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.9
TMDB Rating
14
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,435 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (47th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Crime productions specifically: #176 of 402 (top 44%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
All Production Countries Japan, South Korea
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies MoonWatcher Co., Robot Communications
Runtime 2h 8m
Release Date September 20, 2019
IMDb tt10240688
Official Site www.mienaimokugekisha.jp

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