7.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Aggretsuko (2018)
Aggretsuko (2018)
Overview
Frustrated with her thankless office job, Retsuko the Red Panda copes with her daily struggles by belting out death metal karaoke after work.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
Viewer Rating
7.7
Overview
Frustrated with her thankless office job, Retsuko the Red Panda copes with her daily struggles by belting out death metal karaoke after work.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film leans left by consistently highlighting the dehumanizing aspects of corporate work culture and workplace sexism, which are central to progressive critiques of modern society, even as its narrative focuses on individual coping mechanisms rather than systemic solutions.
Aggretsuko, an anime series, does not engage in explicit racial or gender recasting as it originates from a non-Western context. However, its narrative strongly critiques traditional male-dominated corporate structures and gender roles within the workplace, making these themes central to the story.
Secondary
Aggretsuko does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on heterosexual relationships and the protagonist's experiences with work and societal pressures, leading to no depiction of queer identity.
Aggretsuko does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The series primarily explores themes related to corporate life, gender roles, and personal frustrations through its anthropomorphic animal cast, without engaging with transsexual identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Aggretsuko is an original animated series, not an adaptation of pre-existing material with established characters. All characters are introduced for the first time within the show's own canon, meaning there are no prior versions from which their gender could have been swapped.
Aggretsuko features anthropomorphic animal characters, such as a red panda, fennec fox, and hyena. As these characters are not human, the concept of a 'race swap' as defined does not apply to the series.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.0
7.4
Critic Ratings
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