Synopsis
ダン・ペトリ一教授の憂鬱
A musical number starring a hand puppet named Junior. The puppet is controlled by the drunken Professor Dan Petory who explains in puppetry the answers to such questions as why the Earth is blue and why UFOs fly in a zig-zag pattern.
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Films and series that share thematic tags with Professor Dan Petory's Blues. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
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The 2001–2003 Japan Window
In the crowded 2001-2003 Japan release window, Professor Dan Petory's Blues sits at #217 of 247. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Professor Dan Petory's Blues premiered alongside 81 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 81 other Japan films in 2002.
The 1409th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
12 audience reviews — more than 16% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 1th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,186 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (9th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,418 of 2,532 (top 95%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | STUDIO4℃ |
| Runtime | 10m |
| Release Date | March 2, 2002 |
| IMDb | tt3914790 |
| Official Site | www.grasshoppa.jp |



















