Japan Synopsis
BLUE GENDER
“Wake up to your worst nightmare.”
In the 2030s Earth has been overrun by the Blue, which are mutated insect-like creatures that kill and harvest humans for food. Most of the surviving human race has moved to Second Earth, a huge spaceship that orbits the planet. Yuji and Marlene must work together to reach Second Earth and fight against the Blue.
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Animation + Sci-Fi & Fantasy in Japan
719 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Blue Gender itself).
The 1998–2000 Japan Window
In the crowded 1998-2000 Japan release window, Blue Gender sits at #162 of 187. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Blue Gender premiered alongside 60 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 60 other Japan seriess in 1999.
The 1233rd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
14 audience reviews — more than 23% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 46th percentile among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,176 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (9th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,413 of 2,532 (top 95%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Anime International Company, Studio Fuga |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 26 |
| Release Date | October 8, 1999 |
Questions Answered
When did Blue Gender end?
Blue Gender finished its run with its final episode airing on March 31, 2000.
Where did Blue Gender air?
Blue Gender aired on TBS, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.