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Initiation Love
75%
Movie
1h 50m
AI Analysis
Initiation Love (2015) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Initiation Love (2015) — a movie tagged as Mystery and Romance with tense moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Set in Shizuoka and Tokyo, Japan in the late 1980's. Takkun is a university student in Shizuoka attempting to find a job. Mayu is a dental hygienist. They meet through a blind date and begin to date, but Takkun finds a job in Tokyo and goes there. They begin a long distance relationship, but their relationship break… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and solo focused viewing. Expect steady storytelling (~110 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Initiation Love 75% (47 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
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Initiation Love is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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from 47 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Set in Shizuoka and Tokyo, Japan in the late 1980's. Takkun is a university student in Shizuoka attempting to find a job. Mayu is a dental hygienist. They meet through a blind date and begin to date, but Takkun finds a job in Tokyo and goes there. They begin a long distance relationship, but their relationship breaks down.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2015-05-23
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- TMDB rating
- 7.5
- TMDB ID
- 345731
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Where can I watch Initiation Love (2015)?
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Is there an official trailer for Initiation Love?
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What is Initiation Love about?
Set in Shizuoka and Tokyo, Japan in the late 1980's. Takkun is a university student in Shizuoka attempting to find a job. Mayu is a dental hygienist. They meet through a blind date and begin to dat... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Initiation Love?
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How long is the movie Initiation Love?
The official runtime for Initiation Love is approximately 110 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Shota Matsuda
Suzuki
Atsuko Maeda
Mayuko Naruoka
Fumino Kimura
Miyako Ishimaru
Kanro Morita
Suzuki
Takahiro Miura
Kaido
Tomoya Maeno
Bon
Noritake Kinashi
Manager of Shizuoka Branch Office
Satomi Tezuka
Shiho Ishimaru
Tsurutaro Kataoka
Teruhiro Ishimaru
Ayako Yoshitani
Yuko
Miyabi Matsuura
Natsuko
- K
Kotomi Yaegashi
Kazumi
Ayaka Onishi
Junko
Ryo Sato
Madoka
Atsushi Yamanishi
Manager Kuwashima
Ryu Morioka
Mochizuki Daisuke
Masato Yano
Kitahara Teppei
Kisetsu Fujiwara
Oishi Hajime
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