Glassy Ocean
1998 23m movie Film Japan

Glassy Ocean

クジラの跳躍

Synopsis

クジラの跳躍

On what apparently is a parallel world, time flows in a much slower pace than normal. The ocean remains on a solid state of matter as the eccentric individuals who inhabit this land casually wander over it.

The 1997–1999 Japan Window

162 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Glassy Ocean sits at position #82.

  1. Hunter × Hunter Pilot
    #1

    Hunter × Hunter Pilot

    ★ 9.0 · 1998

  2. Sasuke
    #2

    Sasuke

    ★ 8.8 · 1997

  3. One Piece
    #3

    One Piece

    ★ 8.7 · 1999

  4. Cardcaptor Sakura
    #4

    Cardcaptor Sakura

    ★ 8.6 · 1998

  5. Zoids: Chaotic Century
    #5

    Zoids: Chaotic Century

    ★ 8.6 · 1999

  6. Revolutionary Girl Utena
    #6

    Revolutionary Girl Utena

    ★ 8.6 · 1997

  7. Cowboy Bebop
    #7

    Cowboy Bebop

    ★ 8.5 · 1998

  8. Berserk
    #8

    Berserk

    ★ 8.5 · 1997

The 1990s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Glassy Ocean premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.

'9033'9137'9237'9335'9440'9560'9643'9739'9862'9961

Reception Benchmarks

6.9
TMDB Rating
12
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,450 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (46th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,639 of 2,532 (top 65%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Project Team Sara
Runtime 23m
Release Date November 14, 1998
IMDb tt2402540
Official Site www.b-ch.com

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