The Torture Club

The Torture Club

Directed by Kōta Yoshida

Produced by KADOKAWA, Shaiker

201497 min5.2 / 10

A playful, surreal comedy about teenage girls navigating an absurd after-school club centered on BDSM, balancing irreverent humor with genuine romantic and emotional connection.

The "Torture Club" is an official after-school activity at the private school Saint Honesty Gakuen. Yuzuki has no idea about the club when she enrolls, and gets abducted by the club members and hauled off the club-room. There, she finds out that upper-class student Aoi, her secret idol, is in the club, and decides to join, but…

Questions people ask

  • Is The Torture Club scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is The Torture Club sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is The Torture Club violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is The Torture Club easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.

  • Does The Torture Club end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

24/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity76

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise14

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Torture Club

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Torture Club

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Torture Club, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Torture Club, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Torture Club, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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