Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: A lonely dragon wants to be loved
Seen it?2025 | 105 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, fantasy fans and animation lovers.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 45 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Miss Kobayashi, Tohru, Ilulu, and Kanna’s peaceful lives are shaken when Kanna’s father, Kimun Kamui, forces her to return to the Dragon World. As a war brews between the Chaos and Harmony factions, Kanna tries to unite the two worlds, torn between her friends and father. When dragons clash, Ilulu uncovers a hidden force manipulating the war. Can they stop the war before it consumes both worlds?
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$1 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tatsuya Ishihara
- Maria NaganawaKanna (voice)
- Mutsumi TamuraKobayashi (voice)
- Yuuki KuwaharaTohru (voice)
- Yuuki TakadaElma (voice)
- Minami TakahashiLucoa (voice)
- Shiori SugiuraIlulu (voice)
- Daisuke OnoFafnir (voice)
- Yuichi NakamuraMakoto Takiya (voice)
- Emiri KatoRiko Saikawa (voice)
- Kaori IshiharaShouta Magatsuchi (voice)