Japan Synopsis
“For courage. For loyalty. For honor.”
Kai—an outcast—joins Oishi, the leader of 47 outcast samurai. Together they seek vengeance upon the treacherous overlord who killed their master and banished their kind. To restore honour to their homeland, the warriors embark upon a quest that challenges them with a series of trials that would destroy ordinary warriors.
The 2012–2014 Japan Window
530 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. 47 Ronin sits at position #410.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with 47 Ronin. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when 47 Ronin premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 59m runtime, production spent $1.5M per minute on screen and earned $1.3M per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,562 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (22nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.7 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,572 of 1,933 (top 81%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Hungary, Japan, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | English, Japanese |
| Production Companies | Mid Atlantic Films, Stuber Productions, Moving Picture Company, H2F Entertainment, Universal Pictures |
| Runtime | 1h 59m |
| Release Date | December 6, 2013 |
| IMDb | tt1335975 |