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One Million Stars Falling from the Sky

2002·Show
11Episodes in1Season·NR

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High energy, immersive world.

Energy

Nerve-racking

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension9
  • Violence6
  • Fast Pace5

Heart

Deeply moving and profoundly sad

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos9
  • Melancholy9
  • Romance8

Humor

Some sharp wit and dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Dark Humor5
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and mystery

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances, characters, and direction

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Acting9
  • Character Depth9
  • Intrigue9

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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About

The down-and-out detective Kanzo Dojima (Sanma Akashiya) is thinking about hanging up his job. A mysterious man named Ryo Katase (Takuya Kimura). No one seems to know what's going on in the heart of this lonely guy, what he believes in, what he really loves. Then these two men meet by chance one day. The story takes an unexpected turn of events concerning a murder case. Maybe the two of them should never have met. And then there's Kanzo's sister Yuko (Eri Fukatsu). What will the relationship between her and Ryo be like?
Japanese Crime DramaPsychological ThrillerDark RomanceMurder MysteryComplex RelationshipsTragic ToneBrooding AtmosphereCharacter-DrivenUnraveling SecretsFatalistic

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Is One Million Stars Falling from the Sky worth watching?

78
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 7.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is One Million Stars Falling from the Sky rated?

NRViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does One Million Stars Falling from the Sky have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 11 episodes of about 60 minutes each.

When did One Million Stars Falling from the Sky air?

It ran from 2002 to 2002 and has ended.

What language is One Million Stars Falling from the Sky in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch One Million Stars Falling from the Sky?

2JPKR

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