Japan Synopsis
アイアムアヒーロー
“Welcome to ZQN World.”
Hideo Suzuki is a 35-year-old mangaka assistant, whose life seem to be stuck around his exhausting but low-paying job, unfulfilled dreams, strange hallucinations and unsatisfying relationships. He sees himself as a supporting character in his own life, has low self-esteem, resulting in frustration. One day, the world as Hideo knows it is shattered by the presence of a disease that turns people into homicidal maniacs, whose first instinct is to attack and devour the nearest human.
The 2015–2017 Japan Window
588 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. I Am a Hero sits at position #199.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with I Am a Hero. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
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The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when I Am a Hero premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,352 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (70th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.5 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action productions specifically: #585 of 1,714 (top 34%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | TOHO |
| Runtime | 2h 6m |
| Release Date | April 23, 2016 |
| IMDb | tt3775202 |
| Official Site | www.iamahero-movie.com |