Tokyo Babylon 2

1994 0h 55m JA

AnimationFantasy

Synopsis

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Spirit medium Subaru Sumeragi becomes involved in the investigation of a serial killer targeting women on the Tokyo subway.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kappei Yamaguchi
Subaru Sumeragi
Miki Ito
Hokuto Sumeragi
Takehito Koyasu
Seishiro Sakurazuka
Hideyuki Tanaka
Satoru Miyatake
Hirohiko Kakegawa
Detective Kawano
Sumi Shimamoto
Kiriko Kashiwagi
Yasunori Matsumoto
Subway Killer

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Koichi Chigira
Writers: Hiroaki Jinno
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 55-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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32 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "X (Clamp) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Kappei Yamaguchi and Miki Ito and Takehito Koyasu carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4667646 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Koichi Chigira directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

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1Tight 55-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
232 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "X (Clamp) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Kappei Yamaguchi and Miki Ito and Takehito Koyasu carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt4667646 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.