Japan Synopsis
ハッピーフライト
“Come fly with me!”
A variety of aviation professionals such as pilots, flight attendants, the ground crew, mechanics, dispatchers, controllers, and the bird patrol crew all support a single flight. They have only one mission: to secure the safety of the passengers.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Happy Flight. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Fuji Television Network
Comedy + Drama in Japan
462 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Happy Flight itself).
The 2007–2009 Japan Window
In the crowded 2007-2009 Japan release window, Happy Flight sits at #310 of 362. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Happy Flight premiered alongside 124 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 124 other Japan films in 2008.
The 2140th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
24 audience reviews — more than 42% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 32th percentile among Japan films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Happy Flight, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- flight · 5
- emergency landing · 2
- airline · 1
- airplane · 17
- pilot · 9
- flight attendant · 6
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,025 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (12th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.1 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #1,276 of 1,411 (top 90%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Spoken Languages | English, Japanese |
| Production Companies | Fuji Television Network, Altamira Pictures |
| Runtime | 1h 43m |
| Release Date | November 15, 2008 |
| IMDb | tt1156447 |