7.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Durarara!! (2010)
Durarara!! (2010)
Overview
Mikado Ryugamine moves to Ikebukuro at his friend’s invitation and quickly becomes entangled in the city’s dangerous underworld. After witnessing the legendary Headless Rider, he finds himself caught up in escalating violence and gang conflict that begin to throw Ikebukuro into chaos.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Family Values: Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
7.7
Overview
Mikado Ryugamine moves to Ikebukuro at his friend’s invitation and quickly becomes entangled in the city’s dangerous underworld. After witnessing the legendary Headless Rider, he finds himself caught up in escalating violence and gang conflict that begin to throw Ikebukuro into chaos.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
HuluDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The series explores themes of urban anonymity, identity, and the interconnectedness of diverse lives within a chaotic city, presenting a morally ambiguous world without explicitly endorsing a specific political ideology or offering a partisan solution to its central conflicts.
The series features a cast of Japanese characters, providing visible diversity. Its narrative focuses on urban fantasy themes and character interactions without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The series features Anri Sonohara, who wields the demonic sword Saika. She engages in direct melee combat, using her sword to defeat multiple male opponents by cutting and controlling them. Celty Sturluson, a Dullahan, also frequently uses her physical strength and shadow scythe to overpower groups of male antagonists in close-quarters fights.
The series frequently portrays dysfunctional or unconventional family units, with a strong emphasis on chosen family and individual agency over traditional biological bonds. Parental authority is often absent or undermined, and traditional family structures are not idealized.
The film does not feature any explicitly identified LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on various individuals and their interconnected stories within an urban setting, without exploring queer identities or relationships.
Durarara!! does not feature identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on various interconnected individuals and gangs in Ikebukuro, exploring urban legends and supernatural elements without engaging with transsexual identity. The series' diverse cast and complex plotlines do not include any explicit or implicit portrayals of transsexual experiences or identities.
The anime adaptation of Durarara!! maintains the established genders of all its characters from the original light novel series. No characters canonically male or female are portrayed as a different gender.
The animated series features characters canonically established as Japanese. The English dub utilizes voice actors, but this does not alter the established race or visual depiction of the animated characters. No instances of a character's race being changed from its original portrayal are present.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
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7.6
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