Japan Synopsis
ドラゴンハーフ
Mink – the daughter of a dragon and a retired dragonslaying knight – sets out on a journey to get tickets for a concert held by Dick Saucer, world-famous teen idol and dragon hunter. Meanwhile, the corrupt king of the land is trying to take her hostage to get at her mother, and his magic-using daughter seeks to foil Mink's quest out of sheer spite.
The 1992–1994 Japan Window
112 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Dragon Half sits at position #101.
#1Furuhata Ninzaburo
★ 8.8 · 1994
#2Slam Dunk
★ 8.6 · 1993
#3Yu Yu Hakusho
★ 8.6 · 1992
#4Magic Knight Rayearth
★ 8.5 · 1994
#5Sailor Moon
★ 8.4 · 1992
#6Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War
★ 8.3 · 1993
#7Ranma ½: The Movie 2 — The Battle of Togenkyo: Rescue the Brides!
★ 8.1 · 1992
#8Sailor Moon R: The Movie
★ 7.9 · 1993
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Dragon Half. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
2 sharedDragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
★ 6.7 · Japan
2 sharedDragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest
★ 6.5 · Japan
2 sharedWhite Snake
★ 7.7 · China
2 sharedTales from Earthsea
★ 6.5 · Japan
2 sharedMaquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
★ 8.2 · Japan
2 sharedDragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans
★ 6.3 · Japan
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Dragon Half premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,116 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (10th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,391 of 2,532 (top 94%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Studio Takuranke, Production I.G, Bihou. Incorporated, Trans Arts, Kadokawa Shoten |
| Runtime | 50m |
| Release Date | March 26, 1993 |
| IMDb | tt0106769 |