Casshern Sins (2008)
- Original title
- キャシャーン Sins
- Directed by
- Shigeyasu Yamauchi
- Genre
- science fiction anime and manga, post-apocalyptic anime and manga, Action, Adventure, Drama, Psychological
- Country
- Japan
- Length
- 1 season, 24 episodes
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Rating
- 7.1 of 10 from 42 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A cyborg named Casshern roams a dying world after killing a figure who could have saved humanity. He struggles with guilt and seeks a way to end the decay that his actions caused.
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What happens
Casshern Sins (Japanese: キャシャーン Sins, Hepburn: Kyashān Shinsu) is a reboot of the 1973 anime series Casshan, produced by Tatsunoko Productions and animated by Madhouse, it aired from October 2008 to March 2009. The series made its English broadcast premiere on Funimation Channel in December 2010. A manga adaptation was published in Jive's Comic Rush Magazine. The series discards the continuity presented in the original Casshan anime series, in which Casshern was a cybernetic superhero battling the evil robotic forces of Braiking Boss in a post-apocalyptic Earth. In Casshern Sins, Casshern is presented as a cyborg subordinate of Braiking Boss who was ordered to assassinate the savior of mankind, and has thus doomed the Earth to ruin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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