Daimajin Strikes Again
1966 1h 27m movie Film Japan

Daimajin Strikes Again

大魔神逆襲

Synopsis

大魔神逆襲

In a mountainous region of Japan, Lord Arakawa kidnaps the men of nearby villages to use as slave labor, producing gunpowder from his sulfur pits. A band of young boys decide to rescue their enslaved fathers on their own.

The 1965–1967 Japan Window

71 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Daimajin Strikes Again sits at position #49.

  1. Ultra Q
    #1

    Ultra Q

    ★ 8.4 · 1966

  2. Samurai Rebellion
    #2

    Samurai Rebellion

    ★ 8.2 · 1967

  3. Ultraman
    #3

    Ultraman

    ★ 8.2 · 1966

  4. Red Beard
    #4

    Red Beard

    ★ 8.1 · 1965

  5. Two in the Shadow
    #5

    Two in the Shadow

    ★ 7.9 · 1967

  6. The Sword of Doom
    #6

    The Sword of Doom

    ★ 7.7 · 1966

  7. Ultraseven
    #7

    Ultraseven

    ★ 7.7 · 1967

  8. A Fugitive from the Past
    #8

    A Fugitive from the Past

    ★ 7.7 · 1965

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Daimajin Strikes Again. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

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The 1960s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1960s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Daimajin Strikes Again premiered. 202 total titles in this decade from Japan.

'6016'6110'6219'6315'6424'6522'6628'6721'6821'6926

Reception Benchmarks

6.4
TMDB Rating
25
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,328 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (27th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.5 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Fantasy productions specifically: #1,054 of 1,274 (top 83%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Daiei Film
Runtime 1h 27m
Release Date December 10, 1966
IMDb tt0062852

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