Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo

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Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo

2012

0h 10m

6.6(49 votes)

Science Fiction

Horror

Action

Animation

Overview

The short focuses on the God Warrior from Nausicaa of The Valley of The Wind (1984). Super-powered bio-weapons in ceramic armor begin attacking Tokyo, annihilating human civilization.

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2 featured cast members

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Megumi Hayashibara

Narrator (voice)

Hayao Miyazaki

Giant Robot (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Shinji Higuchi
Written by: Hideaki Anno
Produced by: Hideaki Anno
Toshio Suzuki

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