Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack

Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack

I wonder if that stench of death will ever vanish

Directed by Takayuki Hirao

Produced by ufotable, Aniplex

201270 min5.4 / 10

A grotesque, surreal body-horror nightmare about an inexplicable infestation that transforms a graduation celebration into a descent through psychological and physical decay.

Kaori, Erika and Aki are celebrating their graduation when an infestation of walking fish forces them to re-evaluate their circumstances.

Questions people ask

  • Is Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.

  • Is Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Does Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

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.

26/ 100

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Rarity67

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Surprise21

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Love7

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