Japan Synopsis
錆喰いビスコ
Japan’s post-apocalyptic wasteland replete with dust can only be saved by one thing—fungus. Bisco Akaboshi, a wanted criminal and skilled archer, searches for a legendary mushroom, known as Sabikui, said to devour any and all rust. Joining him on this epic saga to save the country is a giant crab and a young doctor. Can this unlikely trio find the fabled fungi and save the land?
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Animation + Action & Adventure in Japan
706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action & Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding SABIKUI BISCO itself).
The 2021–2023 Japan Window
In the crowded 2021-2023 Japan release window, SABIKUI BISCO sits at #288 of 389. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when SABIKUI BISCO premiered alongside 131 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 131 other Japan seriess in 2022.
The 4370th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
26 audience reviews — more than 45% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 51th percentile among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,588 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (43rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,713 of 2,532 (top 68%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | OZ, KADOKAWA, Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures, FlyingDog, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 2 / 12 |
| Release Date | January 11, 2022 |
| Official Site | sabikuibisco.jp |