Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special
A New Year time-travel detour sends Ichiro into the 1995 earthquake era, where family destiny and a distant future warning collide.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- None
- witty
- irreverent
- sincere
- new year viewing
- fans of japanese tv specials
What critics said
The limited available audience rating is favorable, but the very small sample does not establish a meaningful critical consensus.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Ichiro travels to the night of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake after Kiyoshi has been sent into the past.
The story places Ichiro at the night of the Great Hanshin Earthquake and frames the encounter around its human consequences.
Ichiro learns about an incident that is expected to occur in 2036.
The New Year special revisits Ichiro, Kiyoshi, Yuzuru, and Junko within an ongoing temporal family storyline.
Films like Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special, and why
Back to the Future Part II
shared time travel comedy, family relationships, and emotionally sincere speculative storytelling
My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday
shared japanese time travel premise, intergenerational conflict, and warm comic drama
Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes
shared blend of speculative fiction, social themes, comedy, and ensemble character dynamics
Movie Details
- Director
- Fuminori Kaneko
- Release Date
- 2026-01-04
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 (3)
Cast
- Sadao Abe
- Riisa Naka
- Noriko Eguchi
- Yuumi Kawai
- Yoh Yoshida
- Hayato Isomura
- Manato Sakamoto
- Hiroki Miyake
- Arata Furuta
- Ryo Nishikido
Common questions
- What is Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special about?
- A New Year time-travel detour sends Ichiro into the 1995 earthquake era, where family destiny and a distant future warning collide.
- What is Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special.
- What did critics think of Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special?
- The limited available audience rating is favorable, but the very small sample does not establish a meaningful critical consensus.
- Which films are like Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special?
- Films with a similar feel include Back to the Future Part II, My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday, and Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes.
- How long is Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special?
- Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special runs 125 minutes.
