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Sorcery in the Big City
“The Mischievous Witch and the City That Never Sleeps!”
9.0 / 10• 2017• 40m•NR• Japanese
ActionFantasyAnimation
Storyline
The story is set in New York which is lit up with Christmas lights. Tokyo Metropolitan Police officer Akari Kido is directing traffic while on her international exchange training program, when a witch-like character pulls a "Christmas Party" prank. Just before a runaway trailer truck smashes into Akari, a mysterious girl suddenly appears and shouts, "I'm going to protect New York and Akari!"
Cast & Crew
Megumi Han
Akira Kido (voice)
Lead
Ai Nonaka
Apple (voice)
Eri Kitamura
Liberty (voice)
Junko Minagawa
Emma Wattstone (voice)
Ai Kayano
Victoria (voice)
Itaru Yamamoto
Mister Empire (voice)
Hiroki Touchi
Yoshiteru Kido
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Daizen Komatsuda's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
5.0
“Every frame feels alive. Sorcery in the Big City is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
