King of Thorn (2010)
King of Thorn (2010)
A mysterious virus, nicknamed Medusa, is spreading around Japan, turning its victims into stone. Given the impossibility of finding an immediate cure, the government opts for cryopreserving a select group of patients until they come up with a solution. Kasumi, one of the chosen ones, has been asleep for years and her awakening, more than a bed of roses, is a bed of thorns, and happens in the midst of total chaos where monstrous creatures lie in wait all around.

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Cast

Kana Hanazawa Kana Hanazawa As: Kasumi Ishiki (voice)
Kohsei Hirota Kohsei Hirota As: Alexandro Pecchino (voice)
Misaki Kuno Misaki Kuno As: Alice (voice)
Tsutomu Isobe Tsutomu Isobe As: Ivan Coral Vega (voice)
Sayaka Ohara Sayaka Ohara As: Katherine Turner (voice)
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Storyline

A mysterious virus, nicknamed Medusa, is spreading around Japan, turning its victims into stone. Given the impossibility of finding an immediate cure, the government opts for cryopreserving a select group of patients until they come up with a solution. Kasumi, one of the chosen ones, has been asleep for years and her awakening, more than a bed of roses, is a bed of thorns, and happens in the midst of total chaos where monstrous creatures lie in wait all around.


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Certification: M

Details

Genres: Fantasy, Animation, Science Fiction

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 01 May 2010

Country: JP

Runtime: 109m

Company Credits

Company: KADOKAWA, Bandai Visual, SUNRISE, Enterbrain, TV Tokyo, dentsu, Sony PCL

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Cast

Kana Hanazawa

Kana Hanazawa

Kasumi Ishiki (voice)

Kohsei Hirota

Kohsei Hirota

Alexandro Pecchino (voice)

Misaki Kuno

Misaki Kuno

Alice (voice)

Tsutomu Isobe

Tsutomu Isobe

Ivan Coral Vega (voice)

Sayaka Ohara

Sayaka Ohara

Katherine Turner (voice)

Ayako Kawasumi

Ayako Kawasumi

Laura Owen (voice)

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Marco Owen (voice)

Shin-ichiro Miki

Shin-ichiro Miki

Peter Stevens (voice)

Eri Sendai

Eri Sendai

Shizuku Ishiki (voice)

Akiko Yajima

Akiko Yajima

Timothy Laisenbach (voice)

Akiko Yajima

Akiko Yajima

Walter (voice)

Kenji Nomura

Kenji Nomura

Ron Portman (voice)

Directed By

Kazuyoshi Katayama

Kazuyoshi Katayama

Director

Hirotaka Endo

Hirotaka Endo

Second Unit Director

Shingo Uchida

Shingo Uchida

Second Unit Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Toshihiko Sahashi

Toshihiko Sahashi

Original Music Composer

Yota Tsuruoka

Yota Tsuruoka

Sound Director

Visual Effects

Takashi Hashimoto

Takashi Hashimoto

Key Animation

Takashi Hashimoto

Takashi Hashimoto

Animation Director

Naoyuki Onda

Naoyuki Onda

Supervising Animation Director

Kimitoshi Yamane

Kimitoshi Yamane

Mechanical Designer

Hidenori Matsubara

Hidenori Matsubara

Character Designer

Teiichi Takiguchi

Teiichi Takiguchi

Animation Director

Tsuyoshi Yoshioka

Tsuyoshi Yoshioka

Animation Director

Kenji Ando

Kenji Ando

Creature Design

Yukio Iwata

Yukio Iwata

Animation Director

Hiroaki Noguchi

Hiroaki Noguchi

Animation Director

Tatsuya Suzuki

Tatsuya Suzuki

Animation Director

Kumiko Kawana

Kumiko Kawana

Animation Director

Yuki Chika

Yuki Chika

Key Animation

Katsumi Matsuda

Katsumi Matsuda

Key Animation

Tomonari Nakajima

Tomonari Nakajima

CGI Director

Hiroki Harada

Hiroki Harada

Animation Director

Masahiro Kataoka

Masahiro Kataoka

Key Animation

Katsumi Matsuda

Katsumi Matsuda

Animation Director

Takayoshi Hashimoto

Takayoshi Hashimoto

Key Animation

Hisashi Saito

Hisashi Saito

Key Animation

Atsushi Irie

Atsushi Irie

Key Animation

Takahiro Chiba

Takahiro Chiba

Animation Director

Hiroyuki Horiuchi

Hiroyuki Horiuchi

Animation Director

Eiji Abiko

Eiji Abiko

Key Animation

Akihide Miya

Akihide Miya

Key Animation

Takao Maki

Takao Maki

Animation Director

Terumi Nakauchi

Terumi Nakauchi

Color Designer

Koichi Suenaga

Koichi Suenaga

Animation Director

Yasuhisa Kato

Yasuhisa Kato

Key Animation

Takahiro Chiba

Takahiro Chiba

Key Animation

Yoshiharu Shimizu

Yoshiharu Shimizu

Key Animation

Noriyuki Fukuda

Noriyuki Fukuda

Key Animation

Yasuyuki Shimizu

Yasuyuki Shimizu

Key Animation

Hiroyuki Horiuchi

Hiroyuki Horiuchi

Key Animation

Junko Abe

Junko Abe

Key Animation

Makiko Fujiwara

Makiko Fujiwara

Key Animation

Akiko Toyoda

Akiko Toyoda

Key Animation

Tokuhiro Itagaki

Tokuhiro Itagaki

Key Animation

Eriko Iida

Eriko Iida

Key Animation

Satomi Watanabe

Satomi Watanabe

Key Animation

Shigeki Iwasaki

Shigeki Iwasaki

Key Animation

Yuhei Murota

Yuhei Murota

Key Animation

Sakiko Uda

Sakiko Uda

Key Animation

Kentaro Azuma

Kentaro Azuma

Key Animation

Hanako Mitsubachi

Hanako Mitsubachi

Key Animation

Aiko Oura

Aiko Oura

Key Animation

Yukiko Aikei

Yukiko Aikei

Key Animation

Takashi Kojima

Takashi Kojima

Key Animation

Takashi Ono

Takashi Ono

Key Animation

Satoshi Kimura

Satoshi Kimura

Key Animation

Keizou Ichikawa

Keizou Ichikawa

Key Animation

Shuko Murase

Shuko Murase

Key Animation

Yuji Hosogoe

Yuji Hosogoe

Key Animation

Hiroshi Arisawa

Hiroshi Arisawa

Key Animation

Yuko Dangi

Yuko Dangi

Key Animation

Hiromitsu Morishita

Hiromitsu Morishita

Key Animation

Keiji Ishihara

Keiji Ishihara

Key Animation

Yukie Sakou

Yukie Sakou

Key Animation

Toshihiro Nakajima

Toshihiro Nakajima

Key Animation

Iwao Teraoka

Iwao Teraoka

Key Animation

Yumi Nakayama

Yumi Nakayama

Key Animation

Koichi Yagami

Koichi Yagami

Key Animation

Hiroshi Kosuga

Hiroshi Kosuga

Key Animation

Yuusuke Noma

Yuusuke Noma

Key Animation

Takahiro Kimura

Takahiro Kimura

Key Animation

Hiroshi Yamamoto

Hiroshi Yamamoto

Key Animation

Soichiro Matsuda

Soichiro Matsuda

Key Animation

Mitsunori Murata

Mitsunori Murata

Key Animation

Tatsumori Imoto

Tatsumori Imoto

Key Animation

Yosuji Kudō

Yosuji Kudō

Key Animation

Satoshi Shigeta

Satoshi Shigeta

Key Animation

Mitsuru Obunai

Mitsuru Obunai

Key Animation

Fujio Inose

Fujio Inose

Key Animation

Marie Tagashira

Marie Tagashira

Key Animation

Kenichi Takase

Kenichi Takase

Key Animation

Fumiaki Kouta

Fumiaki Kouta

Key Animation

Yukiyo Komido

Yukiyo Komido

Key Animation

Yukio Iwata

Yukio Iwata

Key Animation

Masaaki Yamano

Masaaki Yamano

Key Animation

Tomohiro Kamitani

Tomohiro Kamitani

Key Animation

Shinya Nishizawa

Shinya Nishizawa

Key Animation

Kazuyoshi Yaginuma

Kazuyoshi Yaginuma

Key Animation

Hisao Yokobori

Hisao Yokobori

Key Animation

Takao Maki

Takao Maki

Key Animation

Fumiko Yoshida

Fumiko Yoshida

Key Animation

Kouichi Hashimoto

Kouichi Hashimoto

Key Animation

Shuuji Sakamoto

Shuuji Sakamoto

Key Animation

Kiyoshi Komatsubara

Kiyoshi Komatsubara

Key Animation

Yukie Suzuki

Yukie Suzuki

Key Animation

Kunihiro Abe

Kunihiro Abe

Key Animation

Tomoshige Inayoshi

Tomoshige Inayoshi

Key Animation

Seimei Maeda

Seimei Maeda

Key Animation

Atsushi Shigeta

Atsushi Shigeta

Key Animation

Hiroki Harada

Hiroki Harada

Key Animation

Camera

Mitsuhiro Sato

Mitsuhiro Sato

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Hideki Nakamura

Hideki Nakamura

Art Direction

Kazuyoshi Katayama

Kazuyoshi Katayama

Storyboard Artist

Iwao Teraoka

Iwao Teraoka

Additional Storyboarding

Tsukasa Sunaga

Tsukasa Sunaga

Storyboard Artist

Other Crew

Shinpei Ōsaku

Shinpei Ōsaku

Systems Administrators & Support

Yukiko Kakita

Yukiko Kakita

Special Effects

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