Japan Synopsis
ブラックマジックM-66
A freelance reporter stumbles on a desperate military operation. An army chopper has crashed and its cargo has been activated. Now there are two killer androids running loose in the wilderness and have the daughter of their inventor as their target. Can the army stop them or can the reporter reach the little girl before the droids do?
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Black Magic M-66. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Bandai Visual
Action + Animation in Japan
1178 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Action and Animation genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Black Magic M-66 itself).
The 1986–1988 Japan Window
In the crowded 1986-1988 Japan release window, Black Magic M-66 sits at #71 of 99. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1980s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1980s in Japan, 280 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Black Magic M-66 premiered alongside 26 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 26 other Japan films in 1987.
The 714th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
30 audience reviews — more than 50% of Japan films in our index.
Review volume (50th percentile) outruns trending popularity (33th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,714 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (19th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.8 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action productions specifically: #1,448 of 1,714 (top 84%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Bandai Visual, movic |
| Runtime | 47m |
| Release Date | June 28, 1987 |
| IMDb | tt0092664 |