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Shouwa Monogatari
昭和物語 TV
6.84
5,552 rank · 6,101 viewers · 7 favorites
Drama
Historical
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Synopsis
Dramatic story of the Yamazaki family during the year Showa 39 (1964), the year that Tokyo hosted the Summer Olympics.
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6.3
/10
What 3 viewers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 6
mode 5
σ 1.25
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.25 · some divergence
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 1.67
Running avg · Jul 2011 → Oct 2023
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “Even though series like Madoka or Suzumiya Haruhi made a great hit all over the world, one should bearing in mind that JAPANESE ANIME is a products of Japanese Culture, especially in this case....”
- 5 “Shouwa Monogatari is a sedate slice of life story about a multigenerational family living in 1960s Tokyo. Your enjoyment is largely going to depend on whether you can connect with the specific...”
- 6 “For as much as Showa Era Story's premise seemed to interest me with its historical premise and the Olympics, I found myself disappointed and underwhelmed in how the anime chose to convey itself....”
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A Tv Production · Spring 2011
WAO World.- Format 13 × 22′ eps × min
- Total runtime 4h 46m all episodes
- Aired Apr 2011 – Jun 2011 Spring 2011
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG Children
- Ref. BS-6008 catalog