Synopsis
ある街角の物語
The sad and happy times of a young girl and her bear doll, a young mouse and his family, a sycamore tree, an old lamp post, a hoodlum moth and an alleyway full of posters coming to life.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Tales of a Street Corner. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Mushi Production
The 1961–1963 Japan Window
In the crowded 1961-1963 Japan release window, Tales of a Street Corner sits at #42 of 44. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1960s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1960s in Japan, 202 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Tales of a Street Corner premiered alongside 18 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 18 other Japan films in 1962.
The 166th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
13 audience reviews — more than 20% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 0th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,182 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (9th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,415 of 2,532 (top 95%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Mushi Production |
| Runtime | 39m |
| Release Date | November 5, 1962 |
| IMDb | tt0055760 |
| Official Site | tezukaosamu.net |



















