Leave it to Kero!
2000 10m movie Film Japan

Leave it to Kero!

ケロちゃんにおまかせ

Leave it to Kero! sits in the top 2% of Japan films on this catalog — ranked #95 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

ケロちゃんにおまかせ

Following the events of Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card, Kero and Spinel share a plate of takoyaki (octopus balls). They get into a fight over who gets the last piece, and in the process send it flying out the window. They both chase the takoyaki, and each other, in a mighty effort to be the "takoyaki captor".

Reception Benchmarks

8.6
TMDB Rating
57
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #95 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (98th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.7 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #47 of 1,411 (top 3%).

Other Titles From Madhouse

Comedy + Animation in Japan

973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Animation genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Leave it to Kero! itself).

The 1999–2001 Japan Window

Among 205 Japan films we catalog from this window, Leave it to Kero! places #8 — near the top of its class.

  1. Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger
    #1

    Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger

    ★ 8.9 · 2001
  2. One Piece
    #2

    One Piece

    ★ 8.7 · 1999
  3. InuYasha
    #3

    InuYasha

    ★ 8.6 · 2000
  4. Fighting Spirit
    #4

    Fighting Spirit

    ★ 8.6 · 2000
  5. Shaman King
    #5

    Shaman King

    ★ 8.6 · 2001
  6. Digimon Tamers
    #6

    Digimon Tamers

    ★ 8.6 · 2001
  7. Zoids: Chaotic Century
    #7

    Zoids: Chaotic Century

    ★ 8.6 · 1999
  8. Leave it to Kero!
    #8

    Leave it to Kero!

    ★ 8.6 · 2000

The 2000s Japan Landscape

Leave it to Kero! premiered in 2000 — a quieter year for Japan cinema with only 64 titles in our catalog. The 2000s overall landed 1020 films and series across 10 years of activity.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 63 other Japan films in 2000.

The 1287th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

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

Audience Engagement

57
Reviews
66th
Review-volume percentile
17th
Popularity percentile

57 audience reviews — more than 66% of Japan films in our index.

Review volume (66th percentile) outruns trending popularity (17th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesMadhouse
Runtime10m
Release DateJuly 15, 2000
IMDbtt1263791