Darkside Blues movie poster

Darkside Blues

October 8, 1994 1h 23m 5.4/10 (20 votes)

Originally released in 1994. Darkside Blues is a animation/horror film. directed by Yoshimichi Furukawa. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Akio Otsuka, Hideyuki Hori, and Koichi Yamadera

Synopsis

The Persona Century Corporation has purchased nearly every parcel of land on earth. Dissension is not tolerated within the corporation's borders and those who oppose Persona are dealt with swiftly. Of those few places not yet under Persona's control is the free town of Kabuki-cho, also known as "The Dark Side of Tokyo". Within the town, under the leadership of a woman named Mai, is a small resistance group called Messiah. Into this world steps a man who takes the sobriquet of Kabuki-cho: Darkside. Sealed up in another dimension eighteen years ago by Persona Century, Darkside now returns to aid Messiah using his unique mystic power of renewal.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 8, 1994 31 years ago
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Runtime 1h 23m 83 minutes total
User Rating 5.4/10 Mixed (20 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Encore Action
  • Akita Shoten
  • J.C.STAFF
  • TOHO

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Darkside Blues about?

The Persona Century Corporation has purchased nearly every parcel of land on earth. Dissension is not tolerated within the corporation's borders and those who oppose Persona are dealt with swiftly....

Who directed Darkside Blues?

Darkside Blues was directed by Yoshimichi Furukawa.

How long is Darkside Blues?

Darkside Blues has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).

When was Darkside Blues released?

Darkside Blues was released on October 8, 1994 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Darkside Blues?

The main cast of Darkside Blues includes Akio Otsuka, Hideyuki Hori, Koichi Yamadera, Kotono Mitsuishi, Masako Katsuki.