Traces of Sin
2017 2h 0m movie Film Japan

Traces of Sin

愚行録

Synopsis

愚行録

Tanaka is going through a tough time trying to support his younger sister Mitsuko, recently arrested and hold up in jail. As an investigative reporter, he immerses himself into a story about a shocking murder case gone cold; a family was brutally murdered a year ago and the case remains unsolved.

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Thriller + Drama in Japan

142 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Traces of Sin itself).

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Traces of Sin. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

The 2016–2018 Japan Window

In the crowded 2016-2018 Japan release window, Traces of Sin sits at #455 of 602. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. The Relative Worlds
    #1

    The Relative Worlds

    ★ 9.1 · 2017
  2. Sonic Mania Adventures
    #2

    Sonic Mania Adventures

    ★ 9.0 · 2018
  3. My Korean Teacher
    #3

    My Korean Teacher

    ★ 8.8 · 2016
  4. My Hero Academia
    #4

    My Hero Academia

    ★ 8.7 · 2016
  5. DARLING in the FRANXX
    #5

    DARLING in the FRANXX

    ★ 8.6 · 2018
  6. KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world!!
    #6

    KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world!!

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  7. Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
    #7

    Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai

    ★ 8.6 · 2018
  8. Mob Psycho 100
    #8

    Mob Psycho 100

    ★ 8.6 · 2016

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Traces of Sin premiered alongside 193 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 193 other Japan films in 2017.

The 3506th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

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

Audience Engagement

26
Reviews
45th
Review-volume percentile
30th
Popularity percentile

26 audience reviews — more than 45% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 30th percentile among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.5
TMDB Rating
26
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,142 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (31st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Thriller productions specifically: #147 of 324 (top 45%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesBandai Visual, TV Tokyo, TFC, Office Kitano, Warner Bros. Japan
Runtime2h 0m
Release DateFebruary 18, 2017
IMDbtt5560592