
Cencoroll
Directed by Atsuya Uki
Produced by Aniplex, Anime Innovation Tokyo
A kinetic, visually inventive anime short about schoolkids with alien creatures caught in an escalating supernatural conflict.
A giant monster sends a town's citizens into a panic, except for a girl named Yuki and her schoolmate Tetsu. Tetsu happens to have his own strange creature named Cenco as a pet. Another boy named Shuu controls the monster threatening the town, and the stage is set for a battle.
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Questions people ask
Is Cencoroll sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Is Cencoroll violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Does Cencoroll end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Cencoroll easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Cencoroll scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Cencoroll
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Cencoroll
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Cencoroll, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Cencoroll, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Cencoroll, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





















































