Japan Synopsis
ユリゴコロ
Ryosuke has a bright future. He just opened a successful restaurant and hopes to tie the knot soon with his alluring girlfriend. But then his father declares he has pancreatic cancer and his betrothed vanishes without a trace. In his father’s belongings, he discovers a secret diary, which starts with an ominous sentence: “Without remorse, I take a life …” Ryosuke is completely spellbound and reads on, discovering that the document is actually the confession of a murderer.
The 2016–2018 Japan Window
602 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Yurigokoro sits at position #209.
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The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Yurigokoro premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,299 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (72nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Mystery productions specifically: #139 of 426 (top 33%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Nikkatsu Corporation, Toei Company, Pony Canyon, Kinoshita Group, Futabasha |
| Runtime | 2h 8m |
| Release Date | September 23, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt6289898 |
| Official Site | yurigokoro-movie.jp |