Wicked City (1987)
Wicked City is a 1987 Japanese-language animation film directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri, with a running time of 1h 22m. It stars Yusaku Yara, Toshiko Fujita and Ichiro Nagai.
A peace treaty between the Earth and the Black World, a parallel universe of demons, is coming to an end. Two cops, Taki, a human male, and Maki, a female demon, are assigned to protect a diplomat who will help secure another treaty. A radical group of demons from the Black World are out to assassinate the diplomat and prevent the treaty; only the bond that forms between the two cops can save the Earth from destruction.
Quick answers
What is Wicked City about?
A peace treaty between the Earth and the Black World, a parallel universe of demons, is coming to an end. Two cops, Taki, a human male, and Maki, a female demon, are assigned to protect a diplomat who will help secure another treaty. A radical group of demons from the Black World are out to assassinate the diplomat and prevent the treaty; only the bond that forms between the two cops can save the Earth from destruction.
When was Wicked City released?
Wicked City was released on 19 April 1987.
How long is Wicked City?
Wicked City runs 1h 22m.
Who made Wicked City?
Wicked City was directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri.
Cast
- Yusaku Yara as Renzaburo Taki (voice)
- Toshiko Fujita as Makie (voice)
- Ichiro Nagai as Guiseppe Maiyart (voice)
- Takeshi Aono as Mr. Shadow (voice)
- Mari Yokoo as Spider Woman (voice)
- Tamio Ohki as Hotel owner (voice)
- Koji Totani as Jin (voice)
- Yasuo Muramatsu as Company President (voice)
- Kazuhiko Kishino as Healer (voice)
- Arisa Andô as Soap Girl (voice)
- Asami Mukaidono as Temptress (voice)
- Ikuya Sawaki as Ken (voice)