# Neo Tokyo (1989)

> A visually dazzling anime triptych where supernatural wonder, lethal sport, and rebellious machines expose the uncanny volatility of imagined futures.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/23393

## Facts

- Runtime: 50 min
- Genres: Science Fiction, Animation, Adventure
- Director: Rintaro, Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Katsuhiro Otomo
- Cast: Banjo Ginga, Masane Tsukayama, Hideko Yoshida, Iemasa Kayumi, Hiroshi Otake, Yu Mizushima, Kazumi Tanaka, Yusaku Yara
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0185481/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: surreal, kinetic, ominous, late night viewing, anime marathon

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