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I Am a Hero: The Day it Began
2016·Show
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Relentless energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Energy
Pulse-pounding and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline9
- Tension9
- Violence9
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy5
- Pathos4
- Catharsis3
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Dark Humor2
- Physical Comedy1
World
Everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Standout direction and performances
- Direction8
- Acting8
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout sound design, cinematography, and editing
- Sound Centrality9
- Cinematography8
- Editing8
Energy
Very highPulse-pounding and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
I Am a Hero: The Day it Began is pulse-pounding, nerve-racking, and brutally violent.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Grotesque9Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
HighStandout direction and performances
The direction and performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
Style
HighStandout sound design, cinematography, and editing
Look and sound: the sound design, cinematography, and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality9Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Grotesque9Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
Two weeks before the theatrical release of the feature film adaptation of Kengo Hanazawa's zombie survival manga I am a HERO in Japan, NTT DoCoMo's online-video service dTV will start streaming its prequel web drama I am a HERO: Hajimari no Hi. The story of the web drama will focus on the nurse Tsugumi "Yabu" Oda. Through her experience as a nurse, the web drama explains how the zombie pandemic spreads across Japan.
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Is I Am a Hero: The Day it Began worth watching?
68
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 6.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is I Am a Hero: The Day it Began rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language
Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
How many seasons does I Am a Hero: The Day it Began have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 5 episodes of about 15 minutes each.
When did I Am a Hero: The Day it Began air?
S1
It ran from 2016 to 2016 and has ended.
What language is I Am a Hero: The Day it Began in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.