Kappei Yamaguchi Movies
- 2009
This 13th feature-length movie in the Case Closed anime franchise finds detective Conan in a tight situation, when the Black Organization - the crime syndicate who were responsible for transforming him into his pint-sized form -- finds out about his new identity. Now Conan is in imminent danger - and so is everyone close to him. ~ Cammila Albertson, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Akira Kamiya, Kappei Yamaguchi, (more)
- 2008
This 12th film from the Detective Conan franchise, known as Case Closed in the U.S., finds Conan hot on the trail of yet another vicious criminal. This time it's a serial killer who's been picking off victims at a local music school run by a famous concert pianist. Conan, Ran, and the rest of the team are invited to the school to investigate, but getting to the bottom of this mystery will mean going through a strange series of twists and turns involving a world famous violin known as the Stradivarius, and a singer with miraculously perfect pitch. ~ Cammila Albertson, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Akira Kamiya, Kappei Yamaguchi, (more)
- 2007
The Japanese anime feature Detective Conan: Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure (AKA Meitantei Conan: Konpeki no Hitsugi, 2007) - which constitutes part 11 in the popular 'Detective Conan' series - finds mystery-solver Conan and his pals journeying to Koumi Island on vacation. Near that locale, a legend persists of an undersea kingdom with a Seabed Palace, where two ancient female pirates, Anne Bonnie and Mary Reed, left a horde of valuable treasure. Upon arrival on Koumi, Conan and his fellow travelers meet some treasure hunters, who strike them as imminently suspicious. ~ Nathan Southern, All Movie Guide
- 1994
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Directed by Kinj Yoshimoto, this anime adventure takes place in Yietta, a beautiful but strange planet composed entirely of liquid gas. Though Yietta's general popluation believes they're close to buying the planet's independence from the Galactic Federation, their corrupt military has the opposite in mind. When the young Tita Mu Koshigaya and a beautiful woman called Elysse proove to be a threat, the fate of the planet is flung into a high-stakes war between the forces of good and evil.
~ Tracie Cooper, All Movie Guide
~ Tracie Cooper, All Movie Guide
- 1993
This Japanese animation is the adventure of a cyborg girl named Gally who is discovered in a futuristic wasteland by Ido, a roaming scientist and bounty hunter. The two join forces hunting down criminals who steal human spines and brains in the ruins beneath the shadow of a floating city called Zalem. When Gally becomes involved with a young man named Yugo, she runs afoul of a mysterious organization known as The Factory. This Japanese video release contains nudity and violence and is not intended for children. ~ Jonathan E. Laxamana, All Movie Guide
- 1990
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To the outside world, Yohko seems like a typical 16-year-old, busy gabbing to her friends about boys and school, but little do most people know that Yohko's home life is anything but typical. Her grandmother has been training her in hardcore styles of martial arts all her life, in anticipation of Yohko one day fulfilling her destiny as a destroyer of demons. It's a difficult double life to lead, and Yohko trains hard--but what will she do when the day comes for her to face her destiny and battle the oldest and most powerful demon in history? ~ Cammila Albertson, All Movie Guide
