

Metropolis
Every epoch dreams its successor
Genres
Overview
Kenichi and his detective uncle, Shunsaku Ban, leave Japan to visit Metropolis, in search of the criminal, Dr. Laughton. However, when they finally find Dr. Laughton, Kenichi and Shunsaku find themselves seperated and plunged into the middle of a larger conspiracy. While Shunsaku searches for his nephew and explanations, Kenichi tries to protect Tima (a mysterious young girl), from Duke Red and his adopted son Rock, both of whom have very different reasons for wanting to find her.
Details
Budget
$15000000
Revenue
$4035384
Runtime
108 min
Release Date
2001-05-26
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
492
Vote Average
7.1
Kei Kobayashi
Kenichi (voice)
Yuka Imoto
Tima (voice)
Kohki Okada
Rock (voice)
Tarō Ishida
Duke Red (voice)
Kosei Tomita
Shunsaku Ban (voice)
Norio Wakamoto
Pero (voice)
Junpei Takiguchi
Dr. Laughton (voice)
Takeshi Aono
Ponkotz (voice)
Masaru Ikeda
President Boon (voice)
Shun Yashiro
Notarlin (voice)
Toshio Furukawa
General/Skunk (voice)
Shigeru Chiba
Lamp (voice)
Masashi Ebara
Ham and Egg (voice)
Takaya Hashi
Lyon (voice)
Norihiro Inoue
Atlas (voice)
Rikako Aikawa
Fifi (voice)
Tomohisa Aso
(voice)
Michael Shitanda
(voice)
Shigeru Shibuya
(voice)
Tomoyuki Shimura
(voice)
Tomokazu Sugita
Marduk Party Member/Policeman/Scientist (voice)
Kenichi Suzumura
(voice)
Keiichi Sonobe
(voice)
Takeshi Sasaki
(voice)
Susumu Chiba
(voice)
Makoto Higo
(voice)
Mami Koyama
Enmy (voice)
Yuko Minaguchi
Female voice (voice)
Rica Matsumoto
Female customer (voice)
Daisuke Ryū
Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Takashi Yanase
Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Go Nagai
Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Yutaka Hayashi
Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Toshiyuki Honda
Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Kozue Okada
Special Voice Appearance (voice)
DJ Taro
Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Tatsuya Fukunoue
Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Ken Ayugai
Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Yusuke Suzuki
Special Voice Appearance (voice)
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