Words of Devotion
2007 1h 12m movie Film Japan

Words of Devotion

愛の言霊

Synopsis

愛の言霊

Ootani and Tachibana have been inseparable since high school. Now that they're in college, they live together, they're happy and everything seems prefect. But their little world is disrupted when they meet an old high school friend, Yuki, who seems to have a crush on Tachibana, making Ootani feel jealous and insecure. Will Tachibana really choose him over a pretty girl?

Titles With Overlapping Themes

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

Drama + Romance in Japan

270 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Romance genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Words of Devotion itself).

The 2006–2008 Japan Window

In the crowded 2006-2008 Japan release window, Words of Devotion sits at #350 of 372. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. 25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert
    #1

    25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert

    ★ 9.3 · 2008
  2. Operation Love
    #2

    Operation Love

    ★ 8.8 · 2007
  3. Akihabara@DEEP
    #3

    Akihabara@DEEP

    ★ 8.8 · 2006
  4. Welcome to the N.H.K.
    #4

    Welcome to the N.H.K.

    ★ 8.7 · 2006
  5. Naruto Shippūden
    #5

    Naruto Shippūden

    ★ 8.6 · 2007
  6. Death Note
    #6

    Death Note

    ★ 8.6 · 2006
  7. Planet Earth
    #7

    Planet Earth

    ★ 8.5 · 2006
  8. The Familiar of Zero
    #8

    The Familiar of Zero

    ★ 8.5 · 2006

The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Words of Devotion premiered alongside 112 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 112 other Japan films in 2007.

The 2010th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

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

Audience Engagement

11
Reviews
11th
Review-volume percentile
4th
Popularity percentile

11 audience reviews — more than 11% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 4th percentile among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

5.1
TMDB Rating
11
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #4,411 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (4th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.8 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,900 of 1,933 (top 98%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesVideo Planning, Trinet Entertainment, Frontier Works, Geneon Entertainment
Runtime1h 12m
Release DateOctober 27, 2007
IMDbtt1230444