Baccano!
2007 1 season · 13 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Baccano!

バッカーノ!

Synopsis

バッカーノ!

During the early 1930s in Chicago, the transcontinental train, Flying Pussyfoot, is starting its legendary journey that will leave a trail of blood all over the country. At the same time in New York, the ambitious scientist Szilard and his unwilling aide Ennis are looking for missing bottles of the immortality elixir. In addition, a war between the mafia groups is getting worse. On board the Advena Avis, in 1711, alchemists are about to learn the price of immortality. Takes place in the same universe as Durarara (2010).

Also On WOWOW Prime

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The 2006–2008 Japan Window

Among 372 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Baccano! places #47 — near the top of its class.

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The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Baccano! premiered alongside 112 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 112 other Japan seriess in 2007.

The 1975th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).

Audience Engagement

146
Reviews
82nd
Review-volume percentile
76th
Popularity percentile

146 audience reviews — more than 82% of Japan seriess in our index.

Popularity sits at the 76th percentile among Japan seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
July 27, 2007
Last Air Date
November 2, 2007
Broadcast Span
3 months
Total Episodes
13 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 5.4 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.9
TMDB Rating
146
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #667 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (85th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.0 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #274 of 1,411 (top 19%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesBrain's Base, Aniplex, movic
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 13
Release DateJuly 27, 2007
Official Sitewww.baccano.jp

Questions Answered

When did Baccano! end?

Baccano! finished its run with its final episode airing on November 2, 2007.

Where did Baccano! air?

Baccano! aired on WOWOW Prime, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.