Japan Gleipnir sits in the top 8% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #346 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
グレイプニル
Shuichi Kagaya is an ordinary high school kid in a boring little town. But when a beautiful classmate is caught in a warehouse fire, he discovers a mysterious power: he can transform into a furry dog with an oversized revolver and a zipper down his back. He saves the girl’s life, sharing his secret with her. But she’s searching for the sister who killed her family, and she doesn’t care how degrading it gets: she will use Shuichi to accomplish her mission…
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #346 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (92nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.3 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #295 of 2,532 (top 12%).
Audience Engagement
643 audience reviews — more than 95% of Japan seriess in our index.
Review volume (95th percentile) outruns trending popularity (79th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Also On Tokyo MX
Other series that aired on Tokyo MX.
Other Titles From Pine Jam
Animation + Mystery in Japan
219 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Mystery genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Gleipnir itself).
The 2019–2021 Japan Window
Gleipnir holds position #80 of 500 Japan seriess in the 2019–2021 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Gleipnir premiered alongside 149 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 149 other Japan seriess in 2020.
The 4099th 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 |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Pine Jam |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 13 |
| Release Date | April 5, 2020 |
| Official Site | gleipnir-anime.com |
Questions Answered
When did Gleipnir end?
Gleipnir finished its run with its final episode airing on June 28, 2020.
Where did Gleipnir air?
Gleipnir aired on Tokyo MX, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.