• Director(s)

    Tsutomu Mizushima

  • Production Year

    2014

  • Genre(s)

    Animation

  • Cast

    Juri Kimura, Hiroyuki Yoshino, Nobuyuki Hiyama

TV Show

Shirobako

SHIROBAKO is a Japanese anime series; in this episode the lives of a group of people, who once vowed to make an animated special together, are explored. …

SHIROBAKO is a Japanese anime series; in this episode the lives of a group of people, who once vowed to make an animated special together, are explored.

  • Director(s)

    Tsutomu Mizushima

  • Production Year

    2014

  • Genre(s)

    Animation

  • Cast

    Juri Kimura, Hiroyuki Yoshino, Nobuyuki Hiyama

mild sex references, threat
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
A woman is found unconscious in her home and a person almost loses control of their car during a street race.
sex
There are close up images of a woman's chest, and references to her breast size.
additional issues
There are scenes of smoking, very mild comic violence and use of very mild bad language ('damn').
mild threat, sex references
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
A woman is found unconscious in her home, before being cared for by a friend.
sex
There are references to a man liking older women.
additional issues
There are scenes of smoking, and use of very mild bad language ('God', 'hell').
very mild bad language, sex references, violence, rude humour
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A woman slaps a man around the face after he shouts at her colleague.
language
Use of very mild bad language occurs ('hell', freaking', 'damn' and 'God').
sex
A man has a figurine of a woman posing in a bikini on his desk.
rude humour
A joke is made about a person not being able to 'hold their pee in'.
mild sex references, discrimination
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
A young woman auditioning for a role reads for her part in a mildly suggestive way.
discrimination
A man tells another he is too hot because he is 'fat'.
additional issues
A man is comically struck on the head with a magazine. We see scenes of very mild fantasy violence in a TV show. People drink alcohol and one becomes slightly drunk.
moderate sex references
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
There is brief focus on the large breasts of multiple female characters in a TV show, which is described by viewers as 'erotic'.
additional issues
There is use of mild bad language ('ass', 'piss') as well as milder terms ('hell'). In a light hearted scene, a man is locked inside a cell in an effort to persuade him to work. When the man claims to need to use the toilet, to his dismay he is told to go in the cell.
infrequent mild bad language
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is infrequent mild bad language (‘crap’), as well as very mild terms (‘damn’).
moderate sex references
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
There are comic moderate sex references in which a TV show clip shows a running woman in a bikini, with focus on her bouncing breasts.
additional issues
A man groundlessly suggests he may become a victim of sexual harassment in his workplace in a comic scene. There is very mild bad language ('hell').
very mild threat, language
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
In a comic scene, a man loses control of his vehicle whilst trying to participate in a street race, and crashes off-screen into a barrier.
language
Very mild bad language ('damn') is used.
mild violence, innuendo
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is brief mild violence when an animator imagines a scene in which police fire machine guns at girls, which is briefly shown in still images.
sex
There is an undetailed passing reference to an anime series called 'jiggly heaven'.
additional issues
A person smokes.
mild sex references, comic violence
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Two men hit and slap each other within a comic scene.
sex
There is a mild sex reference when a young woman who is recording voice sound effects is asked to roar like a monster, but 'in a sexy way'.
mild bad language
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
The episode features mild bad language ('crap') and very mild bad language ('God').
additional issues
There is brief emotional upset when a woman is found on the floor of a kitchen after discovering that her father is in hospital.
no material likely to offend or harm
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
general
There is no material likely to offend or harm
brief suicide reference
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
suicide and self-harm
There is a brief undetailed reference to 'joint suicide' when a man jokes about two colleagues acting like a married couple who will become suicidal after getting in to debt.
additional issues
The episode features very mild bad language ('screw'). A man is challenged on his sexist behaviour after he expresses surprise that military research was done by a girl.
moderate sex references
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
A man talks to colleagues about the body of an actress, how 'hot' she is and her willingness to wear revealing outfits. He also notes repeatedly that she has 'big boobs', citing this as important; this character is portrayed in an unsympathetic light. There is mild innuendo.
additional issues
A man displays sexist attitudes toward female actors. There is mild bad language ('crap', 'ass') as well as milder terms like 'jerk', 'butt' and 'hell'.
mild rude humour
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
rude humour
A topless man is embarrassed to find people he wasn't expecting when he opens his front door, and makes an offhand comic suggestion that he is being harassed.
additional issues
Very mild bad language (‘butt’, 'hell') is used. A man enquires about a woman's experience at an all girls' school, but she responds that the reality would be disappointing.
mild sex references
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
There is mild sexual innuendo and fleeting verbal reference to TV programme suggestively titled 'Jiggly Heaven'. A man says he has never 'two-timed' anyone.
additional issues
There is very mild bad language ('hell', 'damn'). A fantastical scene of very mild violence and threat shows a plane being hit by a rocket and those inside parachuting to safety.
very mild threat, sex references
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
A woman is upset and panicked when she calls her colleagues from a phone booth to tell them that she is lost.
sex
There is a very mild reference to a man 'taking notice' of people.
mild sex references
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
A man says an actress has a 'flirty voice'.
additional issues
There is very mild bad language ('screw', 'damn'). A man drinks alcohol and experiences a hangover and memory loss.
very mild bad language, threat
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
A man is briefly caught in a blizzard, though he recalls the period later having survived unharmed.
language
Very mild bad language (‘damn’) is used.
mild threat, discrimination
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
Two coworkers shout at each other during an argument, striking nearby furniture and throwing supplies. A sharp office tool thrown across the room threatens to hit an onlooker, but he is pushed out of the way to safety and the argument is stopped. Explosions threaten pilots of planes during a battle sequence.
discrimination
There is sexist behaviour when a man tells a woman that work is easier for her because she can flirt with male colleagues to get her way. This attitude is clearly criticised and called out, and discrimination is condemned by the episode as a whole.
additional issues
There is the use of very mild bad language (‘hell’, ‘damn’).
very mild bad language, threat, violence
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
In a comic scene, a doll pretends to whip a talking teddy bear in order to get him to work harder.
threat and horror
Clips from an animated television show see people chased on horseback by enemies, and driving a motorcycle through explosions.
language
There is the use of very mild bad language (‘butt’).
mild bad language
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of mild bad language ('shit').
additional issues
There is very mild rude humour. There are scenes of smoking.
brief moderate bloody images
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
injury detail
A dead and bloodied pilot is found in a cockpit.
additional issues
In a comic scene, a character is hit with a golf ball and collapses. There is innuendo about playing blindfolded games with geishas.
very mild bad language, brief bloody images
Classified Date:
15/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is very mild bad language (‘God’, hell’).
injury detail
A man’s exertions cause him to have a slight, comic nosebleed.
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  • Classified date

    15/01/2024

  • Distributor

    Anime Ltd

  • Language

    English