
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: A lonely dragon wants to be loved
Taste attributes: animationcomedyfantasyadventuremonster/alien/supernaturalanimalsfastfresh & originallightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemanding
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, breezy animated film, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
8.2 /10
TMDB · 26 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
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Synopsis
Miss Kobayashi, Tohru, Kanna, and Iruru's peaceful lives are shattered when Kanna's father, Kimun Kamui, leader of the Chaos Forces, arrives and forces her to return to the Dragon World to fix a past mistake. With a war brewing between Chaos and Harmony, Kanna must find a way to unite the two worlds but is torn between her loyalty to her friends and her father's demands. Miss Kobayashi, however, refuses to let her go and tries to mend Kanna and Kamui's broken bond. As dragons clash, Iruru uncovers a hidden force manipulating the war. Can they stop the war before it consumes both worlds?
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Animation
- Year
- 2025
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Kyoto Animation
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