Japan Time is a Japan–South Korea co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
시간
“Love against the passage of TIME.”
Consumed by jealousy, a woman takes an extreme step and undergoes surgery for a new face. Although her lover of 2 years misses her, he falls in love with the new face, not knowing it's the same woman.
Japan × South Korea Co-Production
Other Japan×South Korea titles
Other Titles From Happinet Pictures
Romance + Drama in Japan
270 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Romance and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Time itself).
The 2005–2007 Japan Window
Time holds position #173 of 364 Japan films in the 2005–2007 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
2006 was the decade’s peak output year for Japan — 134 titles released, including Time. Bars below show how the 2000s stacked up year by year (1020 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 133 other Japan films in 2006.
The 1841st Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
195 audience reviews — more than 86% of Japan films in our index.
Review volume (86th percentile) outruns trending popularity (47th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,312 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (50th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Romance productions specifically: #186 of 406 (top 46%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, South Korea |
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Happinet Pictures, Kim Ki Duk Film |
| Runtime | 1h 37m |
| Release Date | June 30, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt0497986 |