Synopsis
ちょんまげぷりん
A samurai from the Edo Period time travels to present day Japan where he meets a divorcee and her son. Soon, he discovers a passion for making pastries.
The 2009–2011 Japan Window
400 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. A Boy and His Samurai sits at position #248.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with A Boy and His Samurai. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Dub
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when A Boy and His Samurai premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,004 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (34th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #994 of 1,411 (top 70%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Dub, Smoke |
| Runtime | 1h 48m |
| Release Date | July 31, 2010 |
| IMDb | tt1595354 |