Date A Bullet: Dead or Bullet
2020 24m movie Film Japan

Date A Bullet: Dead or Bullet

デート・ア・バレット 前編 デッド・オア・バレット

Synopsis

デート・ア・バレット 前編 デッド・オア・バレット

This is the story of Tokisaki Kurumi that shouldn't have been told. The amnesiac young girl, Empty, who woke up in the neighboring world encounters Tokisaki Kurumi. Led by her, the place she arrived at was the school's classroom. In order to kill each other, the girls known as semi-Spirits gathered. Now then, let's begin our battle (date).

The 2019–2021 Japan Window

500 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Date A Bullet: Dead or Bullet sits at position #225.

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Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Date A Bullet: Dead or Bullet. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

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The 2020s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Date A Bullet: Dead or Bullet premiered. 539 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.4
TMDB Rating
19
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,485 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (68th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.5 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,104 of 2,532 (top 44%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies GEEKTOYS
Runtime 24m
Release Date August 14, 2020
IMDb tt12350118

Themes & Motifs

  • based on novel or book
  • magic
  • romance
  • school
  • female protagonist
  • spin off
  • anime

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