Japan Synopsis
映画 えんとつ町のプペル
The story is about a young boy named Lubicchi and a trashman named Poupelle who meet on a Halloween night in a city that is full of tall chimneys. The chimneys pour out black smoke and the true sky cannot be seen.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Poupelle of Chimney Town. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
3 sharedGoblin Slayer -Goblin's Crown-
★ 7.4 · Japan
3 sharedMary and The Witch's Flower
★ 7.1 · Japan
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★ 8.1 · Japan
3 sharedTales from Earthsea
★ 6.5 · Japan
3 sharedIs It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?: Arrow of the Orion
★ 7.7 · Japan
3 sharedNo Game, No Life: Zero
★ 7.8 · Japan
Other Titles From Yoshimoto Kogyo
Animation + Drama in Japan
730 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Poupelle of Chimney Town itself).
The 2019–2021 Japan Window
Poupelle of Chimney Town holds position #335 of 500 Japan films in the 2019–2021 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Poupelle of Chimney Town premiered alongside 149 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 149 other Japan films in 2020.
The 4187th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
46 audience reviews — more than 62% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 49th percentile among Japan films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Poupelle of Chimney Town, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- halloween party · 1
- steampunk · 10
- anime · 711
- based on novel or book · 288
- magic · 84
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,553 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (44th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,689 of 2,532 (top 67%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Yoshimoto Kogyo, STUDIO4℃ |
| Runtime | 1h 40m |
| Release Date | December 25, 2020 |
| IMDb | tt13276012 |
| Official Site | poupelle.com |