'The Polar Express' (2004)
A wondrously imaginative, diverse, and spirited allegory of childhood and the arduousness of adulthood.
School in the Crosshairs
Mitamura Yuka is a normal, shy high school student. Except for the fact that she has psychic powers. When a new student with similar powers begins to show her skills, creating a force of psychic Nazi student enforcers, Yuka and her friends vow to stop her. But behind it all is a mysterious force that will put Yuka's powers to the ultimate test!
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Mitamura Yuka is a normal, shy high school student. Except for the fact that she has psychic powers. When a new student with similar powers begins to show her skills, creating a force of psychic Nazi student enforcers, Yuka and her friends vow to stop her. But behind it all is a mysterious force that will put Yuka's powers to the ultimate test!
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Genre:Fantasy, Science Fiction, Comedy
Written By:Shoko Hamura
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:KADOKAWA
Cast
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Director
Hiroko Yakushimaru
Yuka Mitamura
Ryōichi Takayanagi
Koji Seki
Masami Hasegawa
Michiru Takamizawa
Makoto Tezuka
Masahiko Arikawa
Kôichi Yamamoto
Takuya Mitamura
Miyoko Akaza
Keiko Mitamura
Hajime Hana
Kumakichi
Toru Minegishi
Kyogoku
Fumi Dan
Nurse
Chiharu Kuri
Masahiko's Mother
Koichi Miura
Yamagata
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