Synopsis
劇場版 七つの大罪 天空の囚われ人
Traveling in search of the rare ingredient, “sky fish” Meliodas and Hawk arrive at a palace that floats above the clouds. The people there are busy preparing a ceremony, meant to protect their home from a ferocious beast that awakens once every 3,000 years. But before the ritual is complete, the Six Knights of Black—a Demon Clan army—removes the seal on the beast, threatening the lives of everyone in the Sky Palace.
Audience Engagement
948 audience reviews — more than 97% of Japan films in our index.
Review volume (97th percentile) outruns trending popularity (26th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
5 sharedDemon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train
★ 8.3 · Japan
4 sharedJujutsu Kaisen 0
★ 8.2 · Japan
4 sharedBlack Clover: Sword of the Wizard King
★ 8.1 · Japan
4 sharedA Whisker Away
★ 7.9 · Japan
4 sharedThe Legend of Hei
★ 8.4 · China
4 sharedKONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world! Legend of Crimson
★ 8.1 · Japan
Other Titles From A-1 Pictures
Action + Adventure in Japan
1030 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Action and Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky itself).
The 2017–2019 Japan Window
The Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky holds position #167 of 569 Japan films in the 2017–2019 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
#1The Relative Worlds
★ 9.1 · 2017
#2Sonic Mania Adventures
★ 9.0 · 2018
#3Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D
★ 8.9 · 2019
#4Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
★ 8.7 · 2019
#5DARLING in the FRANXX
★ 8.6 · 2018
#6Dr. STONE
★ 8.6 · 2019
#7The Rising of the Shield Hero
★ 8.6 · 2019
#8Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
★ 8.6 · 2018
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky premiered alongside 194 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 194 other Japan films in 2018.
The 3794th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on The Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- seven deadly sins · 1
- betrayal · 28
- journey · 20
- isekai · 10
- good versus evil · 9
- anime · 711
- supernatural · 89
- magic · 84
- super power · 61
- demon · 45
- shounen · 42
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,026 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (78th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.7 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action productions specifically: #458 of 1,714 (top 27%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | A-1 Pictures |
| Runtime | 1h 39m |
| Release Date | August 18, 2018 |
| IMDb | tt9089294 |
| Official Site | www.7-taizai-movie.net |











