7.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
High School of the Dead (2010)
High School of the Dead (2010)
Overview
A small group of students at Fujimi High are fighting for their lives after surviving a zombie outbreak. It is up to Takashi to unite the survivors and escape the horrors that surround them. In this new world of the living dead...will they escape?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
7.6
Overview
A small group of students at Fujimi High are fighting for their lives after surviving a zombie outbreak. It is up to Takashi to unite the survivors and escape the horrors that surround them. In this new world of the living dead...will they escape?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's dominant themes align with right-leaning values by emphasizing individual self-reliance, the necessity of firearms for self-defense, and a skepticism towards government competence in the face of societal collapse.
This Japanese anime features a cast consistent with its cultural origin, without engaging in explicit race or gender swaps of roles. The narrative primarily focuses on survival in a zombie apocalypse, presenting traditional character archetypes without critical commentary on traditional identities.
Secondary
The show features Saeko Busujima, a highly skilled kendo practitioner. In a flashback, she is depicted as having physically overpowered and defeated multiple male attackers in close-quarters combat using her martial arts and a wooden sword.
High School of the Dead does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The anime primarily focuses on survival during a zombie apocalypse, with elements of action, horror, and fan service, without engaging with queer identity in any meaningful way.
High School of the Dead does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The series primarily focuses on action, horror, and survival in a zombie-infested world, with no narrative elements related to transgender identity.
The anime adaptation of "High School of the Dead" faithfully portrays all established characters with the same genders as depicted in the original manga series. No characters canonically established as one gender in the source material are presented as a different gender in the show.
The anime adaptation of "High School of the Dead" faithfully portrays its characters as they were established in the original manga. All main characters, canonically Japanese, retain their race in the animated series.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
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