Japan Synopsis
ハル
Kurumi’s heart was broken by the sudden death of her boyfriend in a tragic airplane accident. By melding futuristic technology with the binary equivalent of human emotion, a brilliant scientist created an ultra-lifelike robotic surrogate to take Hal’s place – and lure Kurumi from her shroud of solitude.
The 2012–2014 Japan Window
530 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Hal sits at position #310.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Hal. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
4 sharedDragon Ball Super: Super Hero
★ 7.9 · Japan
3 sharedGhost in the Shell 2: Innocence
★ 7.3 · Japan
3 sharedGhost in the Shell 2.0
★ 7.4 · Japan
3 sharedMetropolis
★ 7.1 · Japan
3 sharedanohana: The Flower We Saw That Day – The Movie
★ 7.5 · Japan
2 sharedThe Super Mario Bros. Movie
★ 7.8 · Japan
Other Titles From WIT STUDIO
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Hal premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,733 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (40th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,788 of 2,532 (top 71%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | WIT STUDIO, Production I.G, Shochiku, Pony Canyon |
| Runtime | 1h 0m |
| Release Date | June 8, 2013 |
| IMDb | tt2573198 |