Kemurikusa (2019)

Original title

ケムリクサ

Directed by

Tatsuki

Genre

animation, sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure

Country

Japan

Length

1 season, 12 episodes

Rated

PG

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 16 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Three sisters search for a safe place to live in a ruined world filled with red fog and dangerous robot insects. They use special plants called kemurikusa to survive and discover clues about the lost civilization that came before them.

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What happens

Kemurikusa (Japanese: ケムリクサ; lit. "Smoke Plant") is a Japanese anime television series adapted from an original net animation of the same name, which uploaded from 2010 to 2012. The series was produced by Yaoyorozu, and premiered from January to March 2019. It follows the survival journey of three sisters in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by mysterious red fog and akamushi, hostile red robot insects. It was the final production by Yaoyorozu before it was dissolved and merged into 8million in 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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