Japan Synopsis
天使のたまご
“Under a sky where clouds make sound as they move.”
In a desolate and dark world full of shadows, lives one little girl who seems to do nothing but collect water in jars and protect a large egg she carries everywhere. A mysterious man enters her life… and they discuss the world around them.
The 1984–1986 Japan Window
91 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Angel's Egg sits at position #19.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Angel's Egg. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Tokuma Shoten
The 1980s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Angel's Egg premiered. 280 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #889 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (81st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.8 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #730 of 2,532 (top 29%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Tokuma Shoten, Studio Deen |
| Runtime | 1h 11m |
| Release Date | December 22, 1985 |
| IMDb | tt0208502 |