Japan Synopsis
NORN9 ノルン+ノネット
Guided by a strange, haunting song, elementary-schooler Sorata Suzuhara from the Heisei Era is warped back in time to 1919, in a high-tech ship called Norn9. This ship, flying above towns resembling that of the Meiji or Taishō period, harbours The Gifted, a group of three girls and eight boys with special abilities. As he tries to find a way to return to his time, he discovers incredible secrets about the world and spacetime itself.
Also On AT-X
Other series that aired on AT-X.
Other Titles From Orange
Sci-Fi & Fantasy + Animation in Japan
719 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Sci-Fi & Fantasy and Animation genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Norn9 itself).
The 2015–2017 Japan Window
In the crowded 2015-2017 Japan release window, Norn9 sits at #548 of 588. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
2016 was the decade’s peak output year for Japan — 213 titles released, including Norn9. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (1769 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 212 other Japan seriess in 2016.
The 3259th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
12 audience reviews — more than 16% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 37th percentile among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,186 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (9th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Sci-Fi & Fantasy productions specifically: #734 of 758 (top 97%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Orange |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 12 |
| Release Date | January 7, 2016 |
| Official Site | www.otomate.jp |
Questions Answered
When did Norn9 end?
Norn9 finished its run with its final episode airing on March 31, 2016.
Where did Norn9 air?
Norn9 aired on AT-X, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.