Mushi-Shi: The Movie
2007 2h 11m movie Film Japan

Mushi-Shi: The Movie

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Synopsis

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Mushi are beings in touch with the essence of life, far more basic and pure than normal living things. Most humans are incapable of perceiving Mushi and are oblivious to their existence, but there are a few who possess the ability to see and interact with Mushi. One such person is Ginko who travels from place to place to research Mushi and aid people suffering from problems caused by them.

The 2006–2008 Japan Window

372 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Mushi-Shi: The Movie sits at position #292.

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    #2

    Operation Love

    ★ 8.8 · 2007

  3. Akihabara@DEEP
    #3

    Akihabara@DEEP

    ★ 8.8 · 2006

  4. Welcome to the N.H.K.
    #4

    Welcome to the N.H.K.

    ★ 8.7 · 2006

  5. Naruto Shippūden
    #5

    Naruto Shippūden

    ★ 8.6 · 2007

  6. Death Note
    #6

    Death Note

    ★ 8.6 · 2006

  7. Planet Earth
    #7

    Planet Earth

    ★ 8.5 · 2006

  8. The Familiar of Zero
    #8

    The Familiar of Zero

    ★ 8.5 · 2006

Titles With Overlapping Themes

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The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Mushi-Shi: The Movie premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.1
TMDB Rating
35
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,707 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (19th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.8 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,631 of 1,933 (top 84%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies TFC, Showgate, Yahoo! Japan, Tokyu Recreation, Ogura Jimusyo Co.
Runtime 2h 11m
Release Date September 20, 2007
IMDb tt0862946

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