Synopsis
劇場版 零〜ゼロ〜
High school student Aya Tsukimori becomes cursed and is unable to leave her school dormitory. Meanwhile, many students begin reporting ghost sightings at the school, while others go missing and are later discovered to have drowned mysteriously. Soon, Aya attempts to communicate with fellow student Michi Kazato, who begins investigating the disappearances of her friends.
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The 2013–2015 Japan Window
In the crowded 2013-2015 Japan release window, Fatal Frame sits at #478 of 546. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Fatal Frame premiered alongside 186 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 186 other Japan films in 2014.
The 3027th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
35 audience reviews — more than 55% of Japan films in our index.
Review volume (55th percentile) outruns trending popularity (35th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Fatal Frame, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- movie version · 4
- catholic · 1
- school life · 21
- based on video game · 90
- ghost · 84
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,010 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (12th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.1 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Horror productions specifically: #233 of 391 (top 60%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | KADOKAWA |
| Runtime | 1h 44m |
| Release Date | September 26, 2014 |
| IMDb | tt3684484 |













