Toni Collette is superb, but the film isn't. I think the film would have been better if the two leads had remained friends (a too short and unlikely jump from antagonism to romance), and if the swerve at the end hadn't occurred.
This review of Japanese Story (2003) was written by Margow. on 27 Jan 2008.
Japanese Story has generally received positive reviews.
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