Japan Synopsis
僕等がいた 前篇
We Were There follows the 10 year romance between Motoharu Yano & Nanami Takahashi. During their high school days, Motoharu Yano was the most popular boy in school, but can't get over the death of his girlfriend from a car crash. Nanami Takahashi falls in love with Motoharu Yano and must deal with his inability to let go of the past.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with We Were There: First Love. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
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The 2011–2013 Japan Window
Among 482 Japan films we catalog from this window, We Were There: First Love places #44 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when We Were There: First Love premiered alongside 164 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 164 other Japan films in 2012.
The 2579th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
19 audience reviews — more than 34% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 15th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #508 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (89th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.2 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Romance productions specifically: #15 of 406 (top 4%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | TOHO |
| Runtime | 2h 3m |
| Release Date | March 17, 2012 |
| IMDb | tt1866931 |