Canary
2004 2h 12m movie Film Japan

Canary

カナリア

Synopsis

カナリア

Two children, each abandoned by their families, come together in the wake of the Sarin gas attack in Tokyo. Based on the true events of the deadly gas attacks perpetrated by members of the Aum Shinrikyo cult on the Tokyo subway system.

The 2003–2005 Japan Window

298 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Canary sits at position #206.

  1. Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger
    #1

    Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger

    ★ 9.2 · 2003

  2. Avril Lavigne: Bonez Tour 2005 - Live at Budokan
    #2

    Avril Lavigne: Bonez Tour 2005 – Live at Budokan

    ★ 9.1 · 2005

  3. Ultraman Nexus
    #3

    Ultraman Nexus

    ★ 9.1 · 2004

  4. The Great White Tower
    #4

    The Great White Tower

    ★ 8.9 · 2003

  5. Aria
    #5

    Aria

    ★ 8.7 · 2005

  6. Ninja Nonsense
    #6

    Ninja Nonsense

    ★ 8.7 · 2004

  7. Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger
    #7

    Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger

    ★ 8.7 · 2004

  8. Monster
    #8

    Monster

    ★ 8.6 · 2004

The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Canary premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.3
TMDB Rating
12
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,536 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (23rd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.6 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,558 of 1,933 (top 81%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Cine Quanon
Runtime 2h 12m
Release Date November 20, 2004
IMDb tt0468777

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