Japan 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).
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.
Other Titles From GEEKTOYS
Animation + Action in Japan
1178 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Date A Bullet: Dead or Bullet itself).
The 2019–2021 Japan Window
Date A Bullet: Dead or Bullet holds position #225 of 500 Japan films in the 2019–2021 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Date A Bullet: Dead or Bullet premiered alongside 149 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 149 other Japan films in 2020.
The 4133rd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
19 audience reviews — more than 34% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 27th percentile among Japan films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Date A Bullet: Dead or Bullet, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- spin off · 4
- anime · 711
- based on novel or book · 288
- romance · 94
- magic · 84
- school · 82
- female protagonist · 33
Reception Benchmarks
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 |