Japan Synopsis
立喰師列伝
“Eating on the street without paying. The artistry of the Fast Food Grifters. So much is in the dark and left unsaid.”
Tachigui retells Japan's history from 1945 to 21st century through the feats of self-proclaimed dine and dash professionals – the Fast Food Grifters are the phantoms that rise and fall with the shifting diet-styles. They are the dissenting heroes who carved their names on the dark side of dietary culture with their glare. Now their legend revives, strong as ever…
The 2005–2007 Japan Window
364 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters sits at position #291.
Other Titles From Production I.G
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,787 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (17th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.8 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,258 of 2,532 (top 89%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Production I.G |
| Runtime | 1h 44m |
| Release Date | April 8, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt0480586 |
| Official Site | www.productionig.com |