Japan Synopsis
風立ちぬ
“We must live.”
A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.
The 2012–2014 Japan Window
530 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Wind Rises sits at position #91.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Wind Rises. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Studio Ghibli
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Wind Rises premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 6m runtime, production spent $238K per minute on screen and earned $936K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #760 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (83rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.9 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #321 of 1,933 (top 17%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Spoken Languages | French, German, Italian, Japanese |
| Production Companies | Studio Ghibli, Nippon Television Network Corporation, dentsu, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, The Walt Disney Company (Japan) |
| Runtime | 2h 6m |
| Release Date | July 20, 2013 |
| IMDb | tt2013293 |