Banana Fish
Seen it?2018 | 1 seasons | 23 min | Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure, Mystery, Crime
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Audiences rate it highly (8.6 out of 10), though it had a short run with a modest audience. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans. If you loved Better Call Saul, start here.
- The mood
- Tense and unsettling, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 9 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: expect drug use.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A teenaged gang leader in New York City faces his abuser and rival gangs alongside a photojournalist from Japan as they investigate a deadly new drug.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesStrong
8.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 1 season and reached a solid audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 235K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
- Yuma UchidaAsh Lynx (voice)
- Kenji NojimaEiji Okumura (voice)
- Unsho IshizukaDino Golzine (voice)
- Hiroaki HirataMax Lobo (voice)
- Jun FukuyamaYut-Lung Lee (voice)
- Yoshimasa HosoyaArthur Frederick (voice)
- Makoto FurukawaShorter Wong (voice)
- Soma SaitoYuen-Tai Lao (voice)
- Shoya ChibaSu Rin Sing (voice)
- Toshiyuki MorikawaBlanca (voice)