Corpse Party
2015 1h 33m movie Film Japan

Corpse Party

コープスパーティー

Synopsis

コープスパーティー

Facing goodbyes and graduation, Naomi Nakashima, her childhood friend Satoshi Mochida, and their classmates, are clearing up after their last ever cultural festival, when horror buff class representative Ayumi Shinozaki decides to perform Sachiko Ever After so they will stay friends forever. Instead, they were whisked away to a haunted graduation ceremony for Heavenly Host Elementary School, forced to close after a series of gruesome murders. What fate awaits Naomi and her friends at the cursed school…?

Horror + Mystery in Japan

60 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Horror and Mystery genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Corpse Party itself).

The 2014–2016 Japan Window

In the crowded 2014-2016 Japan release window, Corpse Party sits at #564 of 581. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. My Korean Teacher
    #1

    My Korean Teacher

    ★ 8.8 · 2016
  2. My Hero Academia
    #2

    My Hero Academia

    ★ 8.7 · 2016
  3. KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world!!
    #3

    KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world!!

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  4. Haikyu!!
    #4

    Haikyu!!

    ★ 8.6 · 2014
  5. Mob Psycho 100
    #5

    Mob Psycho 100

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  6. Your Lie in April
    #6

    Your Lie in April

    ★ 8.6 · 2014
  7. Yuri!!! on Ice
    #7

    Yuri!!! on Ice

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  8. SCHOOL-LIVE!
    #8

    SCHOOL-LIVE!

    ★ 8.6 · 2015

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Corpse Party premiered alongside 180 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 180 other Japan films in 2015.

The 3194th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

43
Reviews
61st
Review-volume percentile
29th
Popularity percentile

43 audience reviews — more than 61% of Japan films in our index.

Review volume (61th percentile) outruns trending popularity (29th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Reception Benchmarks

5.2
TMDB Rating
43
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #4,355 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (5th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.7 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Horror productions specifically: #308 of 391 (top 79%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesThe Movie "Corpse Party" Production Committee
Runtime1h 33m
Release DateAugust 1, 2015
IMDbtt4530804
Official Sitecp-movie.jp

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