Akame 48 Waterfalls

Oct 25, 2003

2h 39m

★ 5.6

Overview

A man is trying to flee from his past, and he ends up in an underworld filled with strange characters. He finds a job skewering meat in a dirty old room in a shabby old house filled with prostitutes, gangsters and a weird old tattoo master. He clearly doesn't fit in to this new world, and the inhabitants of it immediately despise him.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Eisei Gekijo

Tokyo Media Relations

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Cast

Aya

Shinobu Terajima

Yoichi Ikushima

Shima Onishi

Kishida Seiko

Michiyo Yasuda

Eyebrows

Yuya Uchida

Rhino

Hirofumi Arai

Triangular Eyes

Akaji Maro

Princess Tsuji

Hideko Okiyama

Work

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Sanpakugan

Kensaku Watanabe

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Michio Akiyama

New World

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Sanada

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