Rudolf the Black Cat
2016 1h 29m movie Film Japan

Rudolf the Black Cat

ルドルフとイッパイアッテナ

Synopsis

ルドルフとイッパイアッテナ

Rudolf, a black stray cat, is suddenly separated from his beloved master. He unexpectedly wakes up in a long-distance truck that takes him to metropolis Tokyo. There, he meets Ippai-attena, a big boss cat feared by everyone in town. Unable to return home, Rudolf starts a life as a stray with Ippai-attena, but Ippai-attena isn't all that he seems to be.

The 2015–2017 Japan Window

588 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Rudolf the Black Cat sits at position #378.

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    #1

    The Relative Worlds

    ★ 9.1 · 2017

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    #2

    My Korean Teacher

    ★ 8.8 · 2016

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    #3

    My Hero Academia

    ★ 8.7 · 2016

  4. KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world!!
    #4

    KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world!!

    ★ 8.6 · 2016

  5. Mob Psycho 100
    #5

    Mob Psycho 100

    ★ 8.6 · 2016

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    #6

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    ★ 8.6 · 2016

  7. SCHOOL-LIVE!
    #7

    SCHOOL-LIVE!

    ★ 8.6 · 2015

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    #8

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    ★ 8.6 · 2015

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Rudolf the Black Cat premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.7
TMDB Rating
42
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,765 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (40th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #931 of 1,411 (top 66%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Sprite Animation Studios, OLM
Runtime 1h 29m
Release Date August 6, 2016
IMDb tt5912052

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