A Time Slip of 10,000 Years: Prime Rose

1983 1h 30m JA

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★6.1TMDB · 8★5.7IMDB · 66

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Synopsis

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A powerful entity known as Death Mask hurls Kujukuri City, Japan, and Dallas, Texas 10,000 years into the future, reshaping them into a ruthless battleground where only the strongest survive. Determined to shatter this tyrant's hold on time itself, Gai Tanbara ventures into the dystopian future. Along the way, he meets Emiya, a fierce warrior fighting to reclaim her city from the darkness. Together, they confront the horrors of a shattered world and the sinister forces threatening the fate of humanity!

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Mari Okamoto
Emiya Tachi / Prime Rose (voice)
Yu Mizushima
Gai Tanbara (voice)
Junko Hori
Bunretsu Tanbara (voice)
Shuichi Ikeda
Piraru (voice)
Katamasa Komatsu
Jinba / Abmis (voice)
Koichi Chiba
Death Mask / Sigma 99 (voice)
Yusaku Yara
Kiriko (voice)
Kaneto Shiozawa
Taro (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Satoshi Dezaki
Writers: Keisuke Fujikawa, Osamu Tezuka, Noboru Ishiguro
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Part of the "24 Hour Television Specials" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Satoshi Dezaki, shot by Nobuyuki Sugaya. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Yuji Ohno. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Kazuo Inoue shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Mari Okamoto and Yu Mizushima and Junko Hori carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2575990 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Satoshi Dezaki directs. Nobuyuki Sugaya behind the camera. Yuji Ohno scores. Kazuo Inoue cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
243 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "24 Hour Television Specials" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Satoshi Dezaki, shot by Nobuyuki Sugaya. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Yuji Ohno. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Kazuo Inoue shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Mari Okamoto and Yu Mizushima and Junko Hori carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt2575990 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.