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Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass

2002 · 100 min

A lively fantasy adventure with sword fights, bickering friends and a sweet romance at its heart, easy to sink into.

Overview
With their most formidable foe vanquished, Inuyasha and his comrades begin returning to their everyday lives. But their peace is fleeting as another adversary emerges: Kaguya, the self-proclaimed princess from the Moon of Legend, hatches a plot to plunge the world into an eternal night of the full moon. Inuyasha, Kagome, Miroku, Sango and Shippou must reunite to confront the new menace.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • friendship
  • fate
  • betrayal
  • survival
Places
  • fantasy world
  • countryside
  • home
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Form
  • animated
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour4
Realism2
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
action, animation, adventure, fantasy
Directed by
Toshiya Shinohara
Written by
Katsuyuki Sumisawa
Starring
Kappei Yamaguchi, Satsuki Yukino, Koji Tsujitani, Houko Kuwashima, Kumiko Watanabe, Noriko Hidaka, Kenichi Ogata, Toshiyuki Morikawa
Runtime
100 min
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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