The Empire of Corpses
屍者の帝国
Release: 2015-10-02·Runtime: 120m·★ 6.2
AnimationHorrorScience FictionThriller
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
WIT STUDIO
Fuji Television Network
Aniplex
TOHO
Kansai Television
dentsu
Sony Music Entertainment (Japan)
Kyoraku Industrial Holdings
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Takayuki Sugoas The One (voice)
Daiki Yamashitaas Nikolai Krasotkin (voice)
Koji Ishiias Ulysses Grant (voice)
Houko Kuwashimaas Moneypenny (voice)
Kouji Takedaas Thomas Edison (voice)
Yoshimitsu Takasugias Sherlock Holmes (voice)
Ayumu Muraseas Friday (voice)
Taiten Kusunokias Frederick Barnaby (voice)
Kana Hanazawaas Hadaly Lilith (voice)
Shin-ichiro Mikias Alexei Karamazov (voice)
Jiro Saitoas Seigo Yamazawa (voice)
Issei Futamataas Narrator (voice)
Yoshimasa Hosoyaas John H. Watson (voice)
Akio Otsukaas M (voice)Crew
" />Hirotaka KatoKey Animation, Supervising Animation Director
" />Ryotaro MakiharaStoryboard Artist, Director
" />Shoji HataSound Director
" />Koji YamamotoScreenplay, Executive Producer
" />Atsuko NozakiKey Animation
" />Yoshihiro IkeOriginal Music Composer
" />Koji TanakaDirector of Photography
" />Hiroshi SekoScreenplay
" />Keiji OtaExecutive Producer