Japan Synopsis
機動戦士ガンダム ククルス・ドアンの島
After a covert mission goes wrong, Mobile Suit pilot Amuro Ray and his comrades are stranded on a remote island. The battalion was sent to a land called the Island of No Return to clear off any enemy forces, only to find a group of children and an enemy mecha attack. Now Amuro must find a way for them all to escape this mysterious land, but not before meeting a strange man—Cucuruz Doan.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
5 sharedMobile Suit Gundam I
★ 6.9 · Japan
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★ 6.4 · Japan
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★ 6.9 · Japan
5 sharedMobile Suit Zeta Gundam A New Translation II: Lovers
★ 6.8 · Japan
5 sharedG-Saviour
★ 4.5 · Japan
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★ 7.6 · Japan
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Animation + Drama in Japan
730 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island itself).
The 2021–2023 Japan Window
In the crowded 2021-2023 Japan release window, Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island sits at #337 of 389. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island premiered alongside 131 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 131 other Japan films in 2022.
The 4419th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
10 audience reviews — more than 6% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 30th percentile among Japan films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- real robot · 5
- desertion · 4
- canary islands · 1
- found family · 1
- orphan · 27
- giant robot · 24
- gundam · 20
- alternate history · 13
- universal century · 9
- alternate version · 8
- anime · 711
- mecha · 68
- based on tv series · 37
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,232 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (29th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,032 of 2,532 (top 80%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Bandai Namco Filmworks, Shochiku, SUNRISE |
| Runtime | 1h 49m |
| Release Date | June 3, 2022 |
| IMDb | tt15428330 |