Kaiji: Final Game
2020 2h 8m movie Film Japan

Kaiji: Final Game

カイジ ファイナルゲーム

Synopsis

カイジ ファイナルゲーム

Kaiji (played by Tatsuya Fujiwara) is about to have his life changed. The thrill is beyond anything he, or most people, have experienced. The adventure is not without risk and danger however. He is given four games, which are challenges, and include life and death situations. The film follows its prequels and things will get both mental and physical.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Kaiji: Final Game. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Action + Drama in Japan

444 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Action and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Kaiji: Final Game itself).

The 2019–2021 Japan Window

In the crowded 2019-2021 Japan release window, Kaiji: Final Game sits at #383 of 500. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D
    #1

    Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D

    ★ 8.9 · 2019
  2. Revue Starlight: The Movie
    #2

    Revue Starlight: The Movie

    ★ 8.8 · 2021
  3. Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger
    #3

    Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger

    ★ 8.8 · 2021
  4. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
    #4

    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

    ★ 8.7 · 2019
  5. Police in a Pod
    #5

    Police in a Pod

    ★ 8.7 · 2021
  6. Jujutsu Kaisen
    #6

    Jujutsu Kaisen

    ★ 8.6 · 2020
  7. Dr. STONE
    #7

    Dr. STONE

    ★ 8.6 · 2019
  8. The Rising of the Shield Hero
    #8

    The Rising of the Shield Hero

    ★ 8.6 · 2019

The 2020s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Kaiji: Final Game premiered alongside 149 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 149 other Japan films in 2020.

The 4059th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

23
Reviews
41st
Review-volume percentile
21st
Popularity percentile

23 audience reviews — more than 41% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 21th percentile among Japan films.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Kaiji: Final Game, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
  • games · 5
  • drastic change of life · 5
  • cheat each other · 5
  • deceive · 5
  • chance to make big bucks · 5
  • chance · 4
  • last chance · 1
Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • death game · 17
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • japan · 454
  • based on manga · 297

Reception Benchmarks

6.6
TMDB Rating
23
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,988 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (35th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Action productions specifically: #1,178 of 1,714 (top 69%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Runtime2h 8m
Release DateJanuary 10, 2020
IMDbtt10423160