Sakura taisen: Katsudou shashin

Dec 22 2001 PG-13 1h 20m
Action, Adventure, Animation

Following in the aftermath of a terrible Demon-Human war, turn of the century Japan is preparing a new fighting force in case the demons decide to return. A squadron of giant robots are built to be controlled by the spirit of the pilot, but it is discovered that the only people with sufficient spirit are young women. After recruiting a team of youths from around the world, the Japanese government decides to keep them a secret by disguising them as a theater troupe, thus requiring them to spend as much time memorizing Shakespeare as they do on military training.

Plot

Following in the aftermath of a terrible Demon-Human war, turn of the century Japan is preparing a new fighting force in case the demons decide to return. A squadron of giant robots are built to be controlled by the spirit of the pilot, but it is discovered that the only people with sufficient spirit are young women. After recruiting a team of youths from around the world, the Japanese government decides to keep them a secret by disguising them as a theater troupe, thus requiring them to spend as much time memorizing Shakespeare as they do on military training.

Written by

Ohji Hiroi, Wendee Lee, Mitsuru Hongô

Directed by

Mitsuru Hongô

Cast

Chisa Yokoyama, Michie Tomizawa, Urara Takano

Crew

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Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Toei Animation, Kadokawa Shoten, Production I.G, Rentrak Japan, Imagica Lab., SEGA

Languages

Awards

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Trailers
Sakura Wars: The Movie Trailer
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# of Votes
339
Average Rating
5.6 out of 10
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