Higan

Jul 3, 2002

0h 8m

★ 5.3

Overview

An injured man lies completely still in a hospital room with doctors hovering at his bedside, appearing serene and peaceful as he slowly succumbs to death. However, in his own mind, memories of a recent battle vividly flash by. Thoughts of death and chaos haunt him, even in his final moments.

Genres

Animation

Science Fiction

Production Companies

STUDIO4℃

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Cast

Captain (voice)

Naoki Imamura

Command A/Doctor A (voice)

Mayumi Tanaka

Command B/Doctor B

Keiichiro Yamamoto

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6.8

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5.0

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6.4

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6.5

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6.5

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7.0

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6.6

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7.6

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6.9

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6.5

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5.9

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6.7

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6.6

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7.6

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4.5

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4.8

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