Bad Communication
2013, Japanese. Directed by Haruhi Oguri.
The twenty-eighth entry in the "Youth H" series, which produces works in a variety of genres from up-and-coming filmmakers that focus on coming-of-age and sexual themes. Director Oguri Haruhi, who drew attention for his Toilet and Women, depicts the growth of four young men who reunite when their close friend dies. High school graduate Chikage (Tanaka Ryuto) spends his days hanging around with his best pal Aki (Nagata Iemori) at a seaside town. One day their close friend En dies in an accident, and their old buddies Dai (Shiomi Daiki) and Beyan return from Tokyo for the funeral.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Bad Communication
Bad Communication isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 March 2013.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Part of a series
Youth H: watch order
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 2 March 2013
- Original title
- BADコミュニケーション
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Haruhi Oguri
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
Watch before Bad Communication
In release order. The films it follows, and anything it builds on.
Ghost kiss
2010
NewEarlier in the series
The Age of Wolves
2010
NewEarlier in the series
Piranha
2010
NewEarlier in the series
The smell of curry rice
2011
NewEarlier in the series
Owatteru
2011 · 8.0/10
NewEarlier in the series
ring my bell
2011
NewEarlier in the series
Reunion
2011
NewEarlier in the series
Picking Up Flowers
2011
NewEarlier in the series
Zero Man vs. The Half-Virgin
2011 · 5.0/10
NewEarlier in the series
Greenhorn
2013 · 7.0/10
NewEarlier in the series
After Bad Communication
What comes next in the series.
If you liked Bad Communication
One Million Yen Girl
2008 · 7.2/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Hardball
2001 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Mai Mai Miracle
2009 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
BLUE LOCK THE MOVIE -EPISODE NAGI-
2024 · 7.6/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Beast
2026 · 7.5/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Taboo
1999 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Fast Girls
2012 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
From Up on Poppy Hill
2011 · 7.5/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius
2004 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Home Run
2013 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Bad Communication: quick answers
What should I watch before Bad Communication?
Watch Reunion (2011), Picking Up Flowers (2011), Zero Man vs. The Half-Virgin (2011), and Greenhorn (2013) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Bad Communication?
Next in the series: Ikareta Baby (2013) and Bikini☆Ramen (2013).
Is Bad Communication worth watching?
Bad Communication doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Bad Communication?
Bad Communication runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does Bad Communication have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Bad Communication. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Bad Communication parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Bad Communication yet.
Which OTT platform is Bad Communication on?
Bad Communication isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 March 2013. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Bad Communication?
If you liked Bad Communication, try One Million Yen Girl, Hardball, Mai Mai Miracle.
Who directed Bad Communication?
Bad Communication (2013) was directed by Haruhi Oguri and stars Daiki Shiomi, Ryuto Tanaka, Iemori Nagata.