100 Yen Love

Original title: Hyakuen no koi

2014
1h 53m

IMDb RATING

7.1/10

2.9K

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Ichiko lives at home with her parents. One day, after a particularly heated argument, Ichiko charges out of the house for good. With few employment options to support herself, Ichiko works the night shift at a 100 yen shop (dollar store). On her way home each day she passes a boxing gym where she watches Yuji Kano silently practice, developing a crush on him. At last, the bell rings and longtime loser Ichiko's rematch with life begins!

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A 32-year-old woman living with her parents meets a boxer and finally starts a life.A 32-year-old woman living with her parents meets a boxer and finally starts a life.A 32-year-old woman living with her parents meets a boxer and finally starts a life.

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IMDb RATING

7.1/10

2.9K

YOUR RATING

See production info at IMDbPro

Awards
- 9 wins & 5 nominations

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Trailer 1:50

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Trivia
It was selected as the Japanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.

Connections
Remade as Yolo (2024)

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Review

Featured review

5/10

Sluggy pace and overall deceiving

This film is 40min too long, the relationships between the caracters are way to strange and creppy to get into it, it's hard to feel empathy.

This is a 2h scream against herself.