The Empire of Corpses
2015 film by Ryôtarô Makihara / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Empire of Corpses (屍者の帝国, Shisha no Teikoku) is a 2015 Japanese science fiction adventure horror anime film produced by Wit Studio and directed by Ryoutarou Makihara.[2][3] The movie is the first of a series of films based on novels written by Project Itoh, followed by Harmony and Genocidal Organ. A three-volume manga by Tomoyuki Hino based on the novel was published by Fujimi Shobo in Monthly Dragon Age from 2015 to 2016.
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Directed by | Ryoutarou Makihara |
Screenplay by | Midori Goto Hiroshi Seko Koji Yamamoto |
Based on | The Empire of Corpses by |
Starring | Yoshimasa Hosoya Ayumu Murase Kana Hanazawa Taiten Kusunoki Shinichiro Miki Daiki Yamashita Akio Ōtsuka Takayuki Sugō |
Edited by | Aya Hida |
Music by | Yoshihiro Ike |
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Distributed by | Toho Animation |
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Running time | 126 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Box office | $43,000[1] |
The film was released on October 2, and Egoist performed the film's ending theme. The film was originally set for release in December, but the date was later changed to October 2.[4] The film is licensed in North America by Funimation who gave the film a limited theatrical release on April 19 & 20, 2016,[5] and in the United Kingdom by Anime Limited.[6]