Japan. Language. Japanese. Jin-Roh (人狼, Jinrō, lit. “Werewolf”), also known as Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade in its American release, is a 1999 Japanese action political thriller anime film directed by Hiroyuki Okiura and written by Mamoru Oshii.
What year does Jin-Roh take place?
JIN-ROH is one of the two strangest anime’ films I’ve ever seen, and that’s saying a lot! The setting is post-WW 2 Japan, approximately five or six years after the 1945-1955 US military occupation ended, which would make it circa 1961.
Is Jin-Roh a series?
Japanese releases In 1999, the manga series was completed (Acts 5~8) and re-released as two compilation volumes. Few months later was released Jin-Roh (人狼, Jinrou) the anime adaptation of the first manga. It remains the franchise’s most popular work outside Japan until today.
What is the plot of Jin-Roh?
The movie “Jin-Roh” is about those in society who are predators among prey. But these “beasts” never bother to change their shape; like Red Riding Hood’s wolf, they merely drape themselves with human clothes that do not even disguise the eyes, teeth and claws of a killer. Society rightly fears them. In “Jin-Roh,” the Capital Police are themselves hunted — marked for elimination as a force by their own government, and by a public eager to forget the past.
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade/Film synopsis
Is Kerberos Panzer Cops a movie?
Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops is a 1991 live-action film adaptation of Kerberos Panzer Cop volume 1. The motion picture’s opening scene is part of the “Kerberos Riot” event which is years later fully described in Kerberos Panzer Cop volume 2, act 8.
What are the best Kerberos manga?
1 The Red Spectacles. Kerberos Panzer Cop is a manga adaptation of Mamoru Oshii’s 1987’s live-action film The Red Spectacles. 2 Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops. Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops is a 1991 live-action film adaptation of Kerberos Panzer Cop volume 1. 3 Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade. 4 Kerberos Saga: Rainy Dogs.
What does the Kerberos assault platoon do?
The Kerberos Assault Platoon unit is charged with the capture of Fujiwara (” No one else is to take him “) and is dispatched to Haneda Airport, but soon has a conflict over jurisdiction with the Self-Police, who polices the airport.
Where can I buy Jin Roh armour and weapons?
Madman Entertainment is Australia’s leading distributor of Japanese animation and manga comics. Fun with Hazel’s amazing Jin Roh armour and Brickarms WWII guns. The armour can be bought from and the weapons from Also the Trenchcoat is MMCB.
