Japan Synopsis
魔女の宅急便
A young girl named Kiki must leave her home for a year to begin training in witchcraft. She leaves on her broom, but first says goodbye to her friends and family. Kiki then begins her new life with her trusted cat Jiji.
Other Titles From Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
Adventure + Comedy in Japan
339 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Adventure and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Kiki's Delivery Service itself).
The 2013–2015 Japan Window
Kiki's Delivery Service holds position #355 of 546 Japan films in the 2013–2015 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Kiki's Delivery Service premiered alongside 186 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 186 other Japan films in 2014.
The 2925th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
51 audience reviews — more than 64% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 50th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,939 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (36th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Adventure productions specifically: #939 of 1,216 (top 77%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, D.N. Dream Partners, Edko Films, Kinoshita Komuten, Oricon |
| Runtime | 1h 48m |
| Release Date | March 1, 2014 |
| IMDb | tt2865558 |
| Official Site | www.majotaku.jp |