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Doomed Megalopolis

“Meiji-era Tokyo faces destruction from Yasunori Katou, targeting the Tatsumiya family amid technological progress.”

Doomed Megalopolis

5.96
10,992 rank · 14,161 viewers · 46 favorites
Horror Supernatural Historical
4 episodes · 42 min per ep min · Madhouse · R+ - Mild Nudity
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Synopsis

Meiji-era Tokyo faces destruction from Yasunori Katou, targeting the Tatsumiya family amid technological progress.

At the end of the Meiji era, Japan works toward a bright future, with technological advancements changing people's lives daily. However, the enigmatic Yasunori Katou looks upon the modern metropolis of Tokyo with disdain and wants nothing more than to see its ruin. As Katou tries to wreak havoc on the city, the Tatsumiya family finds itself at the center of his strange and nefarious schemes.

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5.6 /10

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100% recommend
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Not enough recommend signal yet

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Running avg · Oct 2008 → Sep 2025

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A Ova Production

Madhouse.
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Toei Video · Streamline Pictures

  • Format 4 × 42′ eps × min
  • Total runtime 2h 48m all episodes
  • Aired Sep 1991 – Sep 1992
  • Source Ova media type
  • Rated R+ Mild Nudity
  • Ref. BS-1045 catalog

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