Japan Synopsis
闇金ウシジマくん
Mirai Suzuki (Yuko Oshima) becomes responsible for her mother's debt which is owed to loan shark Kaoru Ushijima (Takayuki Yamada). To begin paying off her mother's debt, Mirai begins working at a dating cafe. Meanwhile, Jun (Kento Hayashi) is the ambitious and greedy company president for an event group. To borrow money, Jun visits Kaukau Finance owned by Kaoru Ushijima.
The 2011–2013 Japan Window
482 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Ushijima the Loan Shark sits at position #296.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Ushijima the Loan Shark premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,868 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (37th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,262 of 1,933 (top 65%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Runtime | 2h 9m |
| Release Date | August 25, 2012 |
| IMDb | tt2013299 |