Skull Man

Director(s)Takeshi Mori

Genre(s)Animation

Approx. running minutes23m

CastUnshô Ishizuka, Satsuki Yukino, Katsuhisa Hôki, Kikuko Inoue, Norio Wakamoto, Sayaka Ôhara, Chafûrin Atsushi Imaruoka, Shôtarô Morikubo, Ayako Kawasumi

Skull Man

moderate bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SKULL MAN is an animated fantasy series; in this episode, Minagami and Kriko are sent to investigate a bizarre murder.

injury detail

There are moderate bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

additional issues

There is mild bad language ('shit'), violence and supernatural threat. There is brief nudity.

moderate sex references, bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SKULL MAN is an animated fantasy series; in this episode, journalist Hayato Mitogami returns to his hometown of Ootomo to investigate rumors of a man wearing a skull mask committing murders.

sex

There are references to a man being a pervert and leering at "kiddy types" in a bar.

injury detail

There are moderate bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

additional issues

There is mild bad language ('son of a bitch', 'crap').

moderate bloody images, violence

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SKULL MAN is an animated fantasy series; in this episode, Sayoko attends an important theatrical performance at the Civic Hall.

violence

There is moderate gun and knife violence.

injury detail

There are bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

moderate violence, bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SKULL MAN is an animated fantasy series; in this episode, Hayato and Kiriko find a body on a train bridge, which may serve as a clue.

violence

There is moderate gun violence.

injury detail

There are bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

additional issues

There is mild threat in which characters are pursued by a masked villain with a gun.

moderate bloody images, sexual harrassment

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SKULL MAN is an animated fantasy series; in this episode, the media label 'the Phantom in Black' after he strikes again.

injury detail

There are bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

sexual violence and sexual threat

There are scenes in which an older man touches a woman's bum against her wishes, and she calls him a 'pervert'.

additional issues

There is mild gun threat and violence.

strong bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SKULL MAN is an animated fantasy series; in this episode, 'the Phantom in Black' shows no mercy after going on another killing spree.

injury detail

There are bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

additional issues

There is moderate threat in which people are pursued by a villain.

strong bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SKULL MAN is an animated fantasy series; in this episode, Kirko comes to terms with the idea that the killer might be known to her.

injury detail

There are bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

moderate threat, occasional bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SKULL MAN is a fantasy animation series; in this episode, Kiriko, Hayato and Jin discover more about the White Bell cult.

threat and horror

There is moderate threat as a man is thrown through a window and backs away in fear as a figure flies towards him with an outstretched clenched fist.

injury detail

There are occasional stylised images of blood on objects and a character’s clothing.

additional issues

There is very mild bad language (‘jerk’). An adult character smokes a cigarette.

strong bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SKULL MAN is an animated fantasy series; in this episode, Kirko has some disturbing dreams that seep into reality.

injury detail

There are bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

additional issues

There is moderate gun threat, as well as fantasy threat.

strong bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SKULL MAN is an animated fantasy series; in this episode, the Skull Man takes on a new contender.

injury detail

There are bloody images in the aftermath of violence. In one scene a character pulls a bloodied arrow out of his own chest.

additional issues

There is moderate threat and fantasy violence.

strong violence, injury detail

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SKULL MAN is a Japanese fantasy animation series; in this episode, dark forces target Kanzaki's church.

violence

A gunman opens fire on a group of guards, with resulting bloody detail.

injury detail

A warrior impales a foe and rips off a section of his torso, in close-up detail.

additional issues

There is moderate threat. Bad language is mild ('crap', 'bastard', 'shit', 'hell', 'God').

strong bloody images, violence

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SKULL MAN is a Japanese anime series; in this episode, mutants cause carnage in the city.

violence

Scenes contain strong violence as characters are gunned down, resulting in bloody detail upon impact.

injury detail

There are scenes in which dead bodies are framed in pools of blood in the aftermath of violence.

additional issues

There is very mild bad language ('damn' and 'hell').

strong violence, bloody images, threat

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SKULL MAN is a fantasy animation series; in this episode, Skull Man makes a last desperate attempt to stop Kuroshio’s plans to create a new humanity.

violence

Although set in a fantastical context, violence featuring stabbings, shootings and stranglings is strong and impacftul, with some focus on pain.

threat and horror

A woman is held captive in a large structure and subjected to painful punishment. The woman is naked, but no strong nudity is depicted and the threat is not sexualised.

injury detail

There is strong bloodshed in the course of violent events and bloody detail in their aftermath.

additional issues

There is mild bad language (‘bullshit’, ‘bastard’).

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Classified date01/11/2021

LanguageJapanese

injury detail

There are moderate bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

additional issues

There is mild bad language ('shit'), violence and supernatural threat. There is brief nudity.

strong violence, bloody images, threat

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

violence

Although set in a fantastical context, violence featuring stabbings, shootings and stranglings is strong and impacftul, with some focus on pain.

threat and horror

A woman is held captive in a large structure and subjected to painful punishment. The woman is naked, but no strong nudity is depicted and the threat is not sexualised.

injury detail

There is strong bloodshed in the course of violent events and bloody detail in their aftermath.

additional issues

There is mild bad language (‘bullshit’, ‘bastard’).

strong bloody images, violence

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

violence

Scenes contain strong violence as characters are gunned down, resulting in bloody detail upon impact.

injury detail

There are scenes in which dead bodies are framed in pools of blood in the aftermath of violence.

additional issues

There is very mild bad language ('damn' and 'hell').

strong violence, injury detail

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

violence

A gunman opens fire on a group of guards, with resulting bloody detail.

injury detail

A warrior impales a foe and rips off a section of his torso, in close-up detail.

additional issues

There is moderate threat. Bad language is mild ('crap', 'bastard', 'shit', 'hell', 'God').

strong bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

injury detail

There are bloody images in the aftermath of violence. In one scene a character pulls a bloodied arrow out of his own chest.

additional issues

There is moderate threat and fantasy violence.

strong bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

injury detail

There are bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

additional issues

There is moderate gun threat, as well as fantasy threat.

moderate threat, occasional bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

threat and horror

There is moderate threat as a man is thrown through a window and backs away in fear as a figure flies towards him with an outstretched clenched fist.

injury detail

There are occasional stylised images of blood on objects and a character’s clothing.

additional issues

There is very mild bad language (‘jerk’). An adult character smokes a cigarette.

strong bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

injury detail

There are bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

strong bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

injury detail

There are bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

additional issues

There is moderate threat in which people are pursued by a villain.

moderate bloody images, sexual harrassment

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

injury detail

There are bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

sexual violence and sexual threat

There are scenes in which an older man touches a woman's bum against her wishes, and she calls him a 'pervert'.

additional issues

There is mild gun threat and violence.

moderate violence, bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

violence

There is moderate gun violence.

injury detail

There are bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

additional issues

There is mild threat in which characters are pursued by a masked villain with a gun.

moderate bloody images, violence

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

violence

There is moderate gun and knife violence.

injury detail

There are bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

moderate sex references, bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

sex

There are references to a man being a pervert and leering at "kiddy types" in a bar.

injury detail

There are moderate bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

additional issues

There is mild bad language ('son of a bitch', 'crap').

moderate bloody images

Classified Date:

01/11/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

injury detail

There are moderate bloody images in the aftermath of violence.

additional issues

There is mild bad language ('shit'), violence and supernatural threat. There is brief nudity.

Director(s)Takeshi Mori

Genre(s)Animation

Approx. running minutes23m

CastUnshô Ishizuka, Satsuki Yukino, Katsuhisa Hôki, Kikuko Inoue, Norio Wakamoto, Sayaka Ôhara, Chafûrin Atsushi Imaruoka, Shôtarô Morikubo, Ayako Kawasumi

Classified date01/11/2021

LanguageJapanese