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The Scent of an Artificial Flower

2011·Show
4Episodes in1Season
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High energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.

Energy

Nerve-racking

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension9
  • Adrenaline5
  • Violence5

Heart

Melancholic and moving

  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Dark Humor2
  • Situational Comedy0

World

The mind, crime, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Standout characters, direction, and performances

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Intrigue10
  • Character Depth9
  • Direction8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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Crew

Directed by:
Yoshinori Kobayashi

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ViolenceSexual contentDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does The Scent of an Artificial Flower have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 4 episodes of about 55 minutes each.

When did The Scent of an Artificial Flower air?

It ran from 2011 to 2011 and has ended.

What language is The Scent of an Artificial Flower in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese.