The Empire of Corpses

Oct 2, 2015

2h 0m

★ 6.2

The dead will inherit the Earth.

Overview

The story takes place in 19th century Europe, and revolves around John Watson. He is scouted by the government to become a secret agent. However, Watson lives in a world where "Frankensteins"—human corpses that are re-purposed with a false soul in order to use them as laborers—are used to improve industrial development.

Genres

Animation

Horror

Science Fiction

Thriller

Production Companies

WIT STUDIO

Fuji Television Network

Aniplex

TOHO

Kansai Television

dentsu

Sony Music Entertainment (Japan)

Kyoraku Industrial Holdings

The Empire of Corpses Trailers

Cast

John H. Watson (voice)

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Friday (voice)

Ayumu Murase

M (voice)

Akio Otsuka

The One (voice)

Takayuki Sugo

Frederick Barnaby (voice)

Taiten Kusunoki

Hadaly Lilith (voice)

Kana Hanazawa

Alexei Karamazov (voice)

Shin-ichiro Miki

Nikolai Krasotkin (voice)

Daiki Yamashita

Seigo Yamazawa (voice)

Jiro Saito

Ulysses Grant (voice)

Koji Ishii

Moneypenny (voice)

Houko Kuwashima

Thomas Edison (voice)

Kouji Takeda

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