Japan Synopsis
ももへの手紙
“A letter that ties the bond between them.”
A shy 11-year-old's life takes a strange turn when she discovers three hungry goblins living in the attic of her new house. She misses her old life. She misses her father so very much. Until she makes some new ghoulish friends.
Audience Engagement
327 audience reviews — more than 91% of Japan films in our index.
Review volume (91th percentile) outruns trending popularity (71th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with A Letter to Momo. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From TBS
Comedy + Fantasy in Japan
377 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Fantasy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding A Letter to Momo itself).
The 2011–2013 Japan Window
A Letter to Momo holds position #142 of 482 Japan films in the 2011–2013 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when A Letter to Momo premiered alongside 164 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 164 other Japan films in 2012.
The 2605th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on A Letter to Momo, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- supernatural creature · 5
- animism · 2
- youkai · 8
- anime · 711
- supernatural · 89
- family relationships · 57
- parent child relationship · 46
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,353 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (70th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.5 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #492 of 1,411 (top 35%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | TBS, KADOKAWA, Production I.G, Kadokawa Shoten, Bandai Visual |
| Runtime | 2h 0m |
| Release Date | April 21, 2012 |
| IMDb | tt1853614 |
| Official Site | www.productionig.com |