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The Empire of Corpses (2016)
The story takes place in 19th century Europe, and revolves around John Watson. He is scouted by the government to become a secret agent. However, Watson lives in a world where "Frankensteins"—human corpses that are re-purposed with a false soul in order to use them as laborers—are used to improve industrial development.
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The story takes place in 19th century Europe, and revolves around John Watson. He is scouted by the government to become a secret agent. However, Watson lives in a world where "Frankensteins"—human corpses that are re-purposed with a false soul in order to use them as laborers—are used to improve industrial development.
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Genre:Animation, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Written By:Koji Yamamoto, Hiroshi Seko, Midori Goto
In Theaters:4/19/2016
Box Office:
Runtime:120 minutes
Studio:WIT STUDIO, Fuji Television Network, Aniplex, TOHO, Kansai Television, dentsu, Sony Music Entertainment (Japan), Kyoraku Industrial Holdings
Cast
Ryotaro Makihara
Director
Yoshimasa Hosoya
John H. Watson (voice)
Ayumu Murase
Friday (voice)
Akio Otsuka
M (voice)
Takayuki Sugo
The One (voice)
Taiten Kusunoki
Frederick Barnaby (voice)
Kana Hanazawa
Hadaly Lilith (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
Alexei Karamazov (voice)
Daiki Yamashita
Nikolai Krasotkin (voice)
Jiro Saito
Seigo Yamazawa (voice)
Koji Ishii
Ulysses Grant (voice)
Houko Kuwashima
Moneypenny (voice)
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