Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo
2012 10m movie Film Japan

Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo

巨神兵東京に現わる

Synopsis

巨神兵東京に現わる

The short focuses on the God Warrior from Nausicaa of The Valley of The Wind (1984). Super-powered bio-weapons in ceramic armor begin attacking Tokyo, annihilating human civilization.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

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Science Fiction + Horror in Japan

93 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Science Fiction and Horror genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo itself).

The 2011–2013 Japan Window

Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo holds position #320 of 482 Japan films in the 2011–2013 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Solitary Gourmet
    #1

    Solitary Gourmet

    ★ 9.0 · 2012
  2. Carnival Phantasm
    #2

    Carnival Phantasm

    ★ 8.9 · 2011
  3. Attack on Titan
    #3

    Attack on Titan

    ★ 8.7 · 2013
  4. High School D×D
    #4

    High School D×D

    ★ 8.6 · 2012
  5. Hunter x Hunter
    #5

    Hunter x Hunter

    ★ 8.6 · 2011
  6. Kamisama Kiss
    #6

    Kamisama Kiss

    ★ 8.6 · 2012
  7. Golden Time
    #7

    Golden Time

    ★ 8.6 · 2013
  8. Magi
    #8

    Magi

    ★ 8.6 · 2012

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo premiered alongside 164 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 164 other Japan films in 2012.

The 2638th 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
Reviews
55th
Review-volume percentile
50th
Popularity percentile

35 audience reviews — more than 55% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 50th percentile among Japan films.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
  • destruction · 5
Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • giant robot · 24
  • giant · 9
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • japan · 454
  • monster · 91
  • tokyo · 78
  • kaiju · 77
  • short film · 63
  • demon · 45

Reception Benchmarks

6.5
TMDB Rating
35
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,128 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (32nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Science Fiction productions specifically: #304 of 566 (top 54%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesStudio Ghibli, khara
Runtime10m
Release DateJuly 10, 2012
IMDbtt2511906
Official Sitewww.ntv.co.jp

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