Japan FLCL sits in the top 10% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #436 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
フリクリ
Naota Nandaba is an ordinary sixth grader living in a city where nothing amazing ever seems to happen. After his brother Tasuku leaves town to play baseball in America, Naota takes it upon himself to look after everything Tasuku left behind—from his top bunk bed to his ex-girlfriend Mamimi Samejima, who hasn't stopped clinging to Naota since Tasuku left.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #436 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (90th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.2 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #368 of 2,532 (top 15%).
Audience Engagement
308 audience reviews — more than 90% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 93th percentile among Japan seriess.
Other Titles From Production I.G
Animation + Comedy in Japan
973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding FLCL itself).
Also On Adult Swim
Other series that aired on Adult Swim.
The 1999–2001 Japan Window
Among 205 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, FLCL places #24 — near the top of its class.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
FLCL premiered in 2000 — a quieter year for Japan cinema with only 64 titles in our catalog. The 2000s overall landed 1020 films and series across 10 years of activity.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 63 other Japan seriess in 2000.
The 1271st Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, United States of America |
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Production I.G, GAINAX, MontBlanc Pictures, NUT, Production I.G |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 5 / 24 |
| Release Date | April 26, 2000 |
| Official Site | www.adultswim.com |