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Wicked City (1993)
A peace treaty between the Earth and the Black World, a parallel universe of demons, is coming to an end. Two cops, Taki, a human male, and Maki, a female demon, are assigned to protect a diplomat who will help secure another treaty. A radical group of demons from the Black World are out to assassinate the diplomat and prevent the treaty; only the bond that forms between the two cops can save the Earth from destruction.
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A peace treaty between the Earth and the Black World, a parallel universe of demons, is coming to an end. Two cops, Taki, a human male, and Maki, a female demon, are assigned to protect a diplomat who will help secure another treaty. A radical group of demons from the Black World are out to assassinate the diplomat and prevent the treaty; only the bond that forms between the two cops can save the Earth from destruction.
Rating:NR
Genre:Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Written By:Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Norio Osada
In Theaters:8/20/1993
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Runtime:82 minutes
Studio:Madhouse, Japan Home Video
Cast
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
Director
Yusaku Yara
Renzaburo Taki (voice)
Toshiko Fujita
Makie (voice)
Ichiro Nagai
Guiseppe Maiyart (voice)
Takeshi Aono
Mr. Shadow (voice)
Mari Yokoo
Spider Woman (voice)
Tamio Ohki
Hotel owner (voice)
Koji Totani
Jin (voice)
Yasuo Muramatsu
Company President (voice)
Kazuhiko Kishino
Healer (voice)
Arisa Andô
Soap Girl (voice)
Asami Mukaidono
Temptress (voice)
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