Japan Synopsis
銃夢
“Angel to one, death to the rest.”
In his travels as a bounty hunter, Hunter–Warrior and cyborg healer Ido one day discovers and repairs the remnants of a cyborg whom he names Gally. Though possessing the body of a young woman, Gally now embodies Ido's most sophisticated and lethal cybernetic skills. The preternaturally strong, amnesiac Gally begins to forge a life for herself in a world where every day is a struggle for survival.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Battle Angel. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From KSS
Animation + Action in Japan
1178 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Battle Angel itself).
The 1992–1994 Japan Window
Battle Angel holds position #56 of 112 Japan films in the 1992–1994 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
#1Furuhata Ninzaburo
★ 8.8 · 1994
#2Slam Dunk
★ 8.6 · 1993
#3Yu Yu Hakusho
★ 8.6 · 1992
#4Magic Knight Rayearth
★ 8.5 · 1994
#5Sailor Moon
★ 8.4 · 1992
#6Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War
★ 8.3 · 1993
#7Ranma ½: The Movie 2 — The Battle of Togenkyo: Rescue the Brides!
★ 8.1 · 1992
#8Sailor Moon R: The Movie
★ 7.9 · 1993
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Battle Angel premiered alongside 34 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 34 other Japan films in 1993.
The 926th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
181 audience reviews — more than 85% of Japan films in our index.
Review volume (85th percentile) outruns trending popularity (65th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Battle Angel, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- female cyborg · 1
- cyborg · 28
- bounty hunter · 9
- cyberpunk · 48
- dystopia · 45
- robot · 45
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,495 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (46th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,661 of 2,532 (top 66%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | KSS, Atelier BWCA, Sound Box, Madhouse, Animate Film |
| Runtime | 54m |
| Release Date | June 21, 1993 |
| IMDb | tt0107061 |