Shangri-La

A scrappy underdog rebellion against a cold, stratified future city, brisk and earnest with a pulpy dystopian charge.

Created by

Hikaru Sato, Makoto Bessho

Genres

Animation, Drama, Action & adventure

Starring

Mikako Takahashi, Jouji Nakata, Takahiro Sakurai

Overview

The story of a young woman fighting for her survival in a real "urban jungle." Only 18 years old, Kuniko Hojo finds herself at the heart of the battle for humanity's future when she discovers that the government which rules Atlas intends to continue marginalising the less-privileged masses outside the tower - by force, if necessary.

How it feels

Tense, dark, earnest and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

Power, class, rebellion, survival

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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