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Stunning style, high energy, a touch of humor.
Energy
Spectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Spectacle8
- Tension6
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Profoundly sad and wondrous
Much of it is about growing up.
- Melancholy9
- Coming of Age8
- Wonder8
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Absurdist Humor4
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Dark Humor2
World
Growing up, the mind, and fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Novelty8
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
- Direction9
- Acting8
- Narrative Structure8
Style
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Cinematography9
- Music Composition9
- Visual Stylization9
Energy
HighSpectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
maboroshi is spectacular. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Uncanny8Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumProfoundly sad and wondrous
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's profoundly sad, wondrous, and moving. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Melancholy9Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighGrowing up, the mind, and fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around growing up, the mind, and fantasy. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Tech & Humanity7Human stories in a tech world.
- Surrealism7Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction9Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative4Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Style
Very highStandout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography9Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition9Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization9Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality9The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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The urge to fall in love will destroy the world.
A factory explosion plunges a small town into a timeless freeze, leaving teenage Masamune and his pals to grapple with a quickly collapsing reality.
Anime Psychological DramaExistential Coming-of-AgeMelancholic & DreamlikeVisually Stunning AnimationMysterious & UncannySurreal Fantasy ElementsEmotional ResonanceTeenage AngstWorld-Bending Narrative
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Questions about maboroshi
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is maboroshi worth watching?
67
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 67%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is maboroshi rated?
PG-13Disturbing imagery
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
How long is maboroshi?
1 h 52 min
maboroshi runs 1 h 52 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on maboroshi?
Critics67
Audiences66
Yes. Critics average 67 and audiences 66 out of 100, so both groups see maboroshi much the same way.
What language is maboroshi in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
In how many countries can I watch maboroshi?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for maboroshi in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.