Japan Synopsis
サムライマラソン
When feudal lord Itakura Katsuakira decides to prepare his samurai troops for the onslaught of modernization by having them compete in a marathon, his independent-minded daughter Yuki secretly joins the race.
The 2018–2020 Japan Window
525 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Samurai Marathon sits at position #454.
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★ 8.9 · 2019
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★ 8.7 · 2019
#4Jujutsu Kaisen
★ 8.6 · 2020
#5DARLING in the FRANXX
★ 8.6 · 2018
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★ 8.6 · 2019
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★ 8.6 · 2019
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★ 8.6 · 2018
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Samurai Marathon. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Sedic International
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Samurai Marathon premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,597 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (21st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.7 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action productions specifically: #1,403 of 1,714 (top 82%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, United Kingdom |
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Sedic International, Sedic Deux, Recorded Picture Company |
| Runtime | 1h 45m |
| Release Date | February 22, 2019 |
| IMDb | tt9311062 |