ポッピンQ
Pop in Q
The story begins the day before the graduation ceremony. Five middle school girls each are preoccupied with their real everyday lives. These girls meet each other in a fantasy world after being sent there through a sudden occurrence. There, they learn about the impending crisis that this world is facing. The way to avert this crisis is for the five to collaborate and bring their five hearts together as one through dance. However, the five cannot come to love the world, and cannot tell their true feelings to one another, so their hearts are unable to unite. The time limit is fast approaching. Can the dance of the five girls save the world? And will they be able to graduate? (Source: Anime News Network)
Names
| Original | ポッピンQ (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Pop in Q |
| English | — |
| Also known as | file(N): project PQ · Popin Q |
Facts
| Format | Feature film · 1 ep · 97 min · 2h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2016-12-23 (Autumn 2016) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | Toei Animation |
| Source | Original work |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | ActionAdventureDramaFantasyMahou ShoujoMusic |
| Themes | IsekaiDancingPrimarily Female CastComing of AgeIdolFemale ProtagonistPrimarily Child CastSuper PowerTsundereKuudereAthletics |
Reception
| Community score | 6.06 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 6.91 / 10 |
| Composite | 43.6 |
| On lists | 5,191 |
| Favourited | 35 (0.7%) |
| Completion | 82.5% |
| Drop rate | 5.2% |
| In backlog | 61.0% |
| Score spread σ | 2.06 |
Score distribution
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast season | Autumn 2016 | D | 83 of 120 |
| Genre | Mahou Shoujo | E | 216 of 255 |
| Studio | Toei Animation | E | 223 of 243 |
| Year | 2016 | D | 286 of 418 |
| Genre | Music | E | 350 of 428 |
| Format | Feature film | E | 924 of 997 |
| Length | Movie | E | 924 of 997 |
| Genre | Adventure | E | 1,265 of 1,534 |
| Source material | Original work | D | 1,295 of 1,732 |
| Era | Late 2010s | D | 1,339 of 1,863 |
| Season (all years) | Autumn | D | 1,516 of 1,921 |
| Genre | Drama | E | 1,643 of 1,917 |
| Genre | Fantasy | D | 1,710 of 2,142 |
| Genre | Action | D | 2,199 of 2,765 |
| Origin | Japan | D | 5,505 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Naoki Miyahara |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Shuuko Arai |
| Character design | Kouhaku Kuroboshi, Takayuki Uragami |
| Music | Hiromi Mizutani |
| Original creator | Izumi Toudou, Kouhaku Kuroboshi |
Related
| Relation | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| character | — | Shousetsu "Tokimori-tachi no Last Dance" "Tanabata no Yoru ni Okaeri" PV |
AniList id 21412 · MAL id 30695 · Bangumi 126185 · record updated 2026-08-26