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One Million Yen Girl 2008

Status
Released
Runtime
121 minutes
Director
Yuki Tanada
Networks
Nikkatsu Corporation, Express, Gentosha
★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 Drama Released
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What is One Million Yen Girl?

One Million Yen Girl is a film first released in 2008. Catalogued under Drama.

Type
Film
Year
2008
Status
Released
Runtime
121 minutes
Release date
Jul 19, 2008
Studios
Nikkatsu Corporation, Express, Gentosha
Genres
Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.1/10
Episode runtime
~121 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Nikkatsu Corporation, Express, Gentosha

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Overview

One Million Yen Girl is a film first released in 2008. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Nikkatsu Corporation, Express, Gentosha. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A young woman escapes her past by chasing a million yen and a fresh start.”

Reasons to watch
  • Explores themes of redemption and anonymity.
  • Offers a contemplative look at personal reinvention.
  • Features a minimalist narrative style.
Keep in mind
  • Pacing is deliberately slow.
  • Limited plot action may not suit all viewers.

Watch it if you appreciate slow, character‑focused stories about starting over.

The film’s sober tone and mature themes make it best suited for adult audiences.

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What is the central premise of the film?

It follows a 21‑year‑old woman released from prison who decides to save one million yen, move to a new place where no one knows her, and repeat the process.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately two hours and one minute.

What genre does the film belong to?

It is classified as a drama.

When was the film released?

It was released in Japan in July 2008.

Does the story involve any supernatural elements?

No, the story is grounded in realistic, everyday circumstances.

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