Wandering
2022 2h 30m movie Film Japan

Wandering

流浪の月

Synopsis

流浪の月

On a rainy evening, 19-year-old university student Fumi Saeki happens to meet 9-year-old Sarasa Kanai in the park. Kanai Sarasa is soaking wet. She is separated from her parents and lives with her aunt, but she tells Saeki Fumi that she doesn't want to go back to her aunt. Saeki Fumi takes Kanai Sarasa to his apartment and they live together for the next 2 months. Saeki Fumi is then arrested for kidnapping. He is labeled as a dangerous kidnapper and Kanai Sarasa is labeled as a poor victim. 15 years later, Kanai Sarasa and Saeki Fumi happen to meet each other.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

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

The 2021–2023 Japan Window

In the crowded 2021-2023 Japan release window, Wandering sits at #295 of 389. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

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    #1

    Pokémon Horizons: The Series

    ★ 9.4 · 2023
  2. Rurouni Kenshin
    #2

    Rurouni Kenshin

    ★ 8.9 · 2023
  3. Rebooting
    #3

    Rebooting

    ★ 8.9 · 2023
  4. Revue Starlight: The Movie
    #4

    Revue Starlight: The Movie

    ★ 8.8 · 2021
  5. Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger
    #5

    Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger

    ★ 8.8 · 2021
  6. Romantic Killer
    #6

    Romantic Killer

    ★ 8.7 · 2022
  7. Police in a Pod
    #7

    Police in a Pod

    ★ 8.7 · 2021
  8. SPY x FAMILY
    #8

    SPY x FAMILY

    ★ 8.6 · 2022

The 2020s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Wandering premiered alongside 131 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 131 other Japan films in 2022.

The 4413th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

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

Audience Engagement

14
Reviews
23rd
Review-volume percentile
7th
Popularity percentile

14 audience reviews — more than 23% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 7th percentile among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.8
TMDB Rating
14
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,650 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (42nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,167 of 1,933 (top 60%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Runtime2h 30m
Release DateMay 13, 2022
IMDbtt15150608
Official Sitegaga.ne.jp