Zombie Hunter Rika
2008 1h 27m movie Film Japan

Zombie Hunter Rika

最強兵器女子高生 RIKA

“After school, zombies will be killed...”

Synopsis

最強兵器女子高生 RIKA

“After school, zombies will be killed…”

When typical Japanese high school student Rika skips school to visit her grandfather, she fails to take into account the fact that his remote village is infested with the living dead.

Horror + Comedy in Japan

46 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Horror and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Zombie Hunter Rika itself).

The 2007–2009 Japan Window

In the crowded 2007-2009 Japan release window, Zombie Hunter Rika sits at #359 of 362. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. 25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert
    #1

    25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert

    ★ 9.3 · 2008
  2. Operation Love
    #2

    Operation Love

    ★ 8.8 · 2007
  3. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
    #3

    Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

    ★ 8.7 · 2009
  4. Naruto Shippūden
    #4

    Naruto Shippūden

    ★ 8.6 · 2007
  5. To Love-Ru
    #5

    To Love-Ru

    ★ 8.5 · 2008
  6. Jin
    #6

    Jin

    ★ 8.5 · 2009
  7. Clannad
    #7

    Clannad

    ★ 8.4 · 2007
  8. Vampire Knight
    #8

    Vampire Knight

    ★ 8.4 · 2008

The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Zombie Hunter Rika premiered alongside 124 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 124 other Japan films in 2008.

The 2038th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

14
Reviews
23rd
Review-volume percentile
20th
Popularity percentile

14 audience reviews — more than 23% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 20th percentile among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

4.3
TMDB Rating
14
Audience Reviews
Polarizing
Critical Tier

Ranked #4,537 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (1st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -2.6 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Horror productions specifically: #374 of 391 (top 96%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Spoken LanguagesEnglish, Japanese
Production CompaniesFilmworks Movie King, GP Museum Soft
Runtime1h 27m
Release DateFebruary 18, 2008
IMDbtt1185390