public on January 9, 2016. Their Distance also competed for the Nippon Cinema Award at the 16th Japanese Film Festival Nippon Connection. The theme song for the film is "Cherry" by NU'EST. On March 14, 2016, Nikkatsu released Their Distance internationally in 200 countries with English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish subtitles on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, and Vimeo. The film was screened in South Korean theaters on September 14, 2017. Upon its release, the official trailer gained 1 million views in three days. Reception Mark Schilling from The Japan Times gave Their Distance three out of five stars, praising Serizawa and Kinami's characters as the highest point in the film. Elizabeth Kerr from The Hollywood Reporter found the characters' relationships "manipulated", but praised Kinami's performance. References External links 2015 films 2010s Japanese films 2010s Japanese-language films