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Encounters with that Kind

“Stop-motion short depicts humanity's apocalyptic end as a "great king of terror" descends from the sky.”

Encounters with that Kind

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Comedy Sci-Fi
5 episodes · 5 min per ep min · CoMix Wave Films · PG - Children
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Stop-motion short depicts humanity's apocalyptic end as a "great king of terror" descends from the sky.

In the corner of the universe, there was a small planet where creatures called men flourished. Doomsday finally looms near to this planet where destruction and creation have occurred repeatedly. The great king of terror appears from the sky and the mankind faces the end. "Encounters with that kind" is Director Yutaro Sawada's original stop motion animation. (Source: Anime Bancho)

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A Ona Production

CoMix Wave Films.
  • Format 5 × 5′ eps × min
  • Total runtime 0h 25m all episodes
  • Aired May 2013 – Jun 2013
  • Source Ona media type
  • Rated PG Children
  • Ref. BS-8717 catalog

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