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Silver Fang: The Shooting Star Gin

1986·Show
21Episodes in1Season·TV-14
84
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.8
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IMDb8.8
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High energy, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Violent and thrilling

  • Violence8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Spectacle7

Heart

Deeply moving and cathartic

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Pathos9
  • Catharsis7
  • Coming of Age7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay1
  • Physical Comedy1

World

War and growing up

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Novelty7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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About

Gin is a striped Akita-Inu puppy named after his silver coat. Shortly after being born, he watches his father, Riki, get killed by Akakabuto, a bear that terrorizes everything in his path. Being the third-generation of bear-dogs to try to stand up against Akakabuto, he ventures out to find dogs to join him in his fight against the demon bear.
Animal EpicSurvival SagaWarfare & ConflictComing-of-Age JourneyIntense ActionTragic & EmotionalCult AnimeCanine ProtagonistDark AdventureLoyalty & Bravery

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Directed by:
Yugo Serikawa
Produced by:
Morihiro Kato

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is Silver Fang: The Shooting Star Gin worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 8.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Silver Fang: The Shooting Star Gin rated?

TV-14ViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does Silver Fang: The Shooting Star Gin have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 21 episodes of about 23 minutes each.

When did Silver Fang: The Shooting Star Gin air?

It ran from 1986 to 1986 and has ended.

What language is Silver Fang: The Shooting Star Gin in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.