Demon City Shinjuku (1988) Horror Action Fantasy Animation

Rated R | Genres Horror, Action, Fantasy, Animation | Runtime 1h 22m
Demon City Shinjuku (1988) Horror Action Fantasy Animation Poster

Demon City Shinjuku Plot Synopsis:

Kyoya's father was a great warrior, killed at the hands of the diabolical psychic, Rebi Ra, who has now opened a portal to hell in the city of Shinjuku. It falls to Kyoya to finish what his father started and battle his way through demons, while protecting a young woman from harm. The only problem is that he's not exactly your classic hero type, and his powers are still latent.


Synopsis / Plot Summary: A young warrior must finish what his father started by battling his way through a city of demons and defeat a diabolical psychic who has opened a portal to hell.

Tagline: One Man Against An Army of Monsters......With The Fate Of The World At Stake!

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Official Trailer

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Demon City Shinjuku Movie Information:

Type: Anime
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Year: 1988 (more 1988 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 82 minutes /
Genres:  Horror, Action, Fantasy, Animation
Sub-Genres:  Demons
Directors: Yoshiaki Kawajiri
Stars: Hideyuki Hori, Hiromi Tsuru, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Kyôko Tongû, Yûsaku Yara … (cast list)
Dubbed:  English Dub Available
Production Co.: US Manga Corps
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Type: OVA
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Oct 25, 1988
Producers: Japan Home Video
Licensors: Central Park Media, Discotek Media
Studios: Madhouse
Source: Novel
Genres: Adventure, Horror, Romance, Shounen, Supernatural
Rating: R - 17+ (violence & profanity)
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Demon City Shinjuku Release Dates DVD: Dec 01, 1998
Writers: Hideyuki Kikuchi, Kaori Okamura
Producers: Laurence Guinness, Kenji Kurata, Kôsuke Kuri, John Ledford, Tadao Masumizu, John O'Donnell, Makoto Seya, Stephanie Shalofsky
Musicians: Motokazu Shinoda
Cinematographers: Kinichi Ishikawa

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