Japan Synopsis
シティーハンタースペシャル 緊急生中継!?凶悪犯冴羽獠の最期
City Hunter, Saeba Ryo, after months of idleness, finally scores a client and it is none other than the beautiful Mega City TV newscaster, Sayaka, who fears for her life. What's more, the enemy are her employers who are ready to resort to any means necessary to kill her. Ryo takes on the might of a TV station in a bid to save Sayaka, but finds that all is not what it seems…
The 1998–2000 Japan Window
187 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. City Hunter Special: The Death of Vicious Criminal Saeba Ryo sits at position #55.
Other Titles From SUNRISE
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when City Hunter Special: The Death of Vicious Criminal Saeba Ryo premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,677 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (63rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.4 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,229 of 2,532 (top 49%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | SUNRISE |
| Runtime | 1h 31m |
| Release Date | April 22, 1999 |
| IMDb | tt0211310 |