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Mushi Productions

Tokyo, Japan(approximate location)

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Contact & details

TypeArt Department · Film
LocationTokyo, Japan
Websitemushi-pro.co.jp
Emailpostmaster@mushi-pro.co.jp
Phone03-3990-4153
Statusactive2024 credit i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
7.6IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

14 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards

4 wins from 6 nominations across all awards

Box office
$105,841

Combined US gross, 1 of 63 titles

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Highest rated
Tomorrow's Joe
1970
8.31,037 votes
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Lowest rated
The Drop
1965
6.1136 votes
Mostly
animation, short, drama
Active
1962–2008
Rotten Tomatoes
80%
Best known for
Barefoot Gen

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 29 of 63 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
228 seasons

1963–1989

Television rating
7.5IMDb

Their films average 7.6, so the television rates 0.1 lower.

Networks
  • Fuji TV5
  • Nippon TV2
  • ABC1

Across 7 series matched to TMDB, 503 episodes.

Longest runningAstro Boy · 2 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 68

43 films · 21 TV titles

Titles per year9 titles · busiest 1997 with 1

9 titles across 28 years, averaging 0.3 a year. The last five years hold at 0.2 a year. 19 of those 28 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time17 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
579their average 7.619701980199020002010

Their 1980s work is their strongest, averaging 7.9 across 4 titles. 3 of 17 rated titles sit above their 7.6 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Osamu Tezuka5
  • Eiichi Yamamoto4
  • Noboru Ishiguro2
  • Seijirô Kôyama2
Writers
  • Osamu Tezuka13
  • Eiichi Yamamoto3
Notable cast
  • Mari Shimizu2
  • Teruhiko Aoi2
  • Gorô Naya2
  • Shinsuke Chikaishi2
  • Junji Chiba2
Genres
  • Animation30 of 30
  • Short11 of 30
  • Drama8 of 30
  • Action7 of 30
  • Adventure5 of 30

Names appearing on two or more of Mushi Productions’s produced titles, across the 30 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with12 companies

Companies that appear alongside Mushi Productions on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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