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"Neo-Tokyo is about to E.X.P.L.O.D.E."

1988

2h 4m

7.9(4571 votes)

Animation

Science Fiction

Action

Overview

A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath that only two teenagers and a group of psychics can stop.

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

MBS

Sumitomo Corporation

TOHO

Kodansha

Tokyo Movie Shinsha

Bandai

Hakuhodo

LaserDisc Corporation

Videos & Trailers

3 videos

Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

岩田光央

Shotaro Kaneda (voice)

岩田光央

Acting

佐々木望

Tetsuo Shima (voice)

佐々木望

Acting

小山茉美

Kei (voice)

小山茉美

Acting

石田太郎

Colonel Shikishima

石田太郎

Acting

鈴木瑞穂

Doctor Ônishi

鈴木瑞穂

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玄田哲章

Ryûsaku (voice)

玄田哲章

Acting

北村弘一

Priestess Miyako / Council A (voice)

北村弘一

Acting

渕崎ゆり子

Kaori (voice)

渕崎ゆり子

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大倉正章

Yamagata (voice)

大倉正章

Acting

草尾毅

Kai (voice)

草尾毅

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Kazuhiro Kamifuji

Masaru / No. 27 (voice)

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Tatsuhiko Nakamura

Takashi / No. 26 (voice)

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Fukue Itô

Kiyoko / No. 25 (voice)

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Yuka Ôno

Girl C (voice)

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大竹宏

Nezu (voice)

大竹宏

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田中和実

Army (voice)

田中和実

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平野正人

Committee F / Spy / Yûji Takeyama / Terrorist (voice)

平野正人

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加藤正之

Engineer Sakiyama / Committe D (voice)

加藤正之

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池水通洋

Inspector / Committee I (voice)

池水通洋

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荒川太朗

Army / Committee G / Eiichi Watanabe (voice)

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Masami Toyoshima

Girl B (voice)

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