Underplayed Gems

Crayon Shin-chan: Serious Battle! Robot Dad Strikes Back (2014)

Crayon Shin-chan: Serious Battle! Robot Dad Strikes Back poster
Original title
クレヨンしんちゃん ガチンコ!逆襲のロボとーちゃん
Directed by
Wataru Takahashi
Genre
comedy film, science fiction film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
G
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 54 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

A father in the Shin-chan family is turned into a robot by a mysterious organization. Shin-chan and his family must find a way to turn him back and stop the group's plan to replace all humans with robots.

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What happens

Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back (クレヨンしんちゃん ガチンコ!逆襲のロボ とーちゃん, Kureyon Shin-chan: Gachinko! Gyakushu no Robo To-chan) is a 2014 Japanese comic science fiction anime film produced by Shogakukan. It is the 22nd film of the popular comedy manga and anime series Crayon Shin-chan, released in Japanese theaters on 19 April 2014. It is directed by Wataru Takahashi and the script is written by Kazuki Nakashima of Kill la Kill. The story of the movie was published as manga in the October issue of Manga Town, with script written by Nakashima and art by Aiba Kenta. This film was nominated for the Japanese Media Arts Festival in the animation award category. The films deals with the themes of humans being replaced by robots in Japan due to its declining population& rise of anti-feminism. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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