The Garden of Sinners: A Study in Murder - Part 2
Seen it?2009 | 120 min | Animation, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Action, Crime
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and romantics. If you loved Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge or Predator: Killer of Killers, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
In February 1999, a string of murders has Shiki Ryougi and Mikiya Kokutou on edge. These crimes share a disturbing resemblance to a similar set of homicides from 1995, when Shiki and Mikiya first met, and awaken a dark, murderous desire that has laid dormant within Shiki's soul ever since then.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Hikaru Kondou
- Maaya SakamotoShiki Ryougi (voice)
- Kenichi SuzumuraMikiya Kokutou (voice)
- Jouji NakataSouren Araya (voice)
- Ryotaro OkiayuSatsuki Kurogiri (voice)
- Takako HondaTouko Aozaki (voice)
- Ayumi FujimuraAzaka Kokutou (voice)
- Hiroki TouchiDaisuke Akimi (voice)
- Soichiro HoshiLio Shirazumi (voice)
- Kenji TakahashiGakuto (voice)
- Tamio OhkiShiki's grandfather (voice)