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Saiyuki: Requiem

2001 · 95 min

A stylish, spooky anime adventure with a creeping sense of unease and bursts of slick action.

Directed by
Hayato Date
Genres
Action, Adventure, Animation
Tagline
The mistakes of the past are paid for in blood from the future...
Overview
The Sanzo party has always been haunted by the past. And they've always been able to deal with their ghosts. But when they enter the House Of Dougan, they may have met their match. Lured to the mysterious shrine by a beautiful girl, Sanzo, Goku, Gojyo, and Hakkai become ensnared in a trap of dangerous shikigami, murderous doppelgangers, and a malevolent monster who has destroyed his own soul for a demented purpose. Don't miss this stunningly animated full-length motion picture, starring the coolest cast of demon hunters in the history of anime!
How it feels
Tense, eerie, dark and cynical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Identity, deception, betrayal, trauma
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Directed by
Hayato Date
Genres
Action, Adventure, Animation
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror4
Humour4
Realism3
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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