Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops is a Japan–Taiwan co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
ケルベロス 地獄の番犬
Detective Kouichi Todome head of the elite Kerberos police squad escapes after the unit is marked for destruction by the government. Three years later, Inui, a member of the squad, is released from prison with one goal: to find his former master. But the trail to Todome is a twisted one, and when Inui finally finds Todome, he realizes that instead of following his own path, Todome was following the orders of another.
Japan × Taiwan Co-Production
Other Japan×Taiwan titles
Other Titles From Shochiku
Science Fiction + Drama in Japan
93 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Science Fiction and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops itself).
The 1990–1992 Japan Window
In the crowded 1990-1992 Japan release window, Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops sits at #75 of 107. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops premiered alongside 36 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 36 other Japan films in 1991.
The 874th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
16 audience reviews — more than 28% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 8th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,636 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 Science Fiction productions specifically: #384 of 566 (top 68%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, Taiwan |
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, Japanese |
| Production Companies | Shochiku |
| Runtime | 1h 39m |
| Release Date | December 31, 1991 |
| IMDb | tt0228457 |























