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Feature film — 2015

The Empire of Corpses (2015)

6.22h 0mAnimation — Horror — Science Fiction — Thriller

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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A high-signal pick with 134 votes.

WIT STUDIO / Fuji Television Network / Aniplex / TOHO / Kansai Television / dentsu / Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) / Kyoraku Industrial Holdings

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Director: Ryotaro Makihara

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Cast & crew

Yoshimasa Hosoya as John H. Watson (voice)

Yoshimasa Hosoya

John H. Watson (voice)

Ayumu Murase as Friday (voice)

Ayumu Murase

Friday (voice)

Akio Otsuka as M (voice)

Akio Otsuka

M (voice)

Takayuki Sugo as The One (voice)

Takayuki Sugo

The One (voice)

Taiten Kusunoki as Frederick Barnaby (voice)

Taiten Kusunoki

Frederick Barnaby (voice)

Kana Hanazawa as Hadaly Lilith (voice)

Kana Hanazawa

Hadaly Lilith (voice)

Shin-ichiro Miki as Alexei Karamazov (voice)

Shin-ichiro Miki

Alexei Karamazov (voice)

Daiki Yamashita as Nikolai Krasotkin (voice)

Daiki Yamashita

Nikolai Krasotkin (voice)

Jiro Saito as Seigo Yamazawa (voice)

Jiro Saito

Seigo Yamazawa (voice)

Koji Ishii as Ulysses Grant (voice)

Koji Ishii

Ulysses Grant (voice)

Houko Kuwashima as Moneypenny (voice)

Houko Kuwashima

Moneypenny (voice)

Kouji Takeda as Thomas Edison (voice)

Kouji Takeda

Thomas Edison (voice)

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