Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu
Seen it?2016 | 63 min | Animation, Fantasy, Drama, Mystery, Action
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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 anyone who likes to be kept guessing, fantasy fans and action fans. If you loved The Green Mile, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 3 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
One day, Koyomi Araragi encounters the horrifying vampire, Kiss-shot Acerola-orion Heart-under-blade A.K.A. the "King of Apparitions." He saves the fatally wounded Kiss-shot by offering his blood at the expense of his own life as a human. Now Koyomi has to face the vampire hunters to retrieve Kiss-shot’s limbs which were taken by these hunters...
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$6 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tatsuya Oishi, Akiyuki Shinbo
- Hiroshi KamiyaKoyomi Araragi (voice)
- Maaya SakamotoKiss-Shot Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade (voice)
- Yui HorieTsubasa Hanekawa (voice)
- Takahiro SakuraiMeme Oshino (voice)
- Masashi EbaraDramaturgy (voice)
- Miyu IrinoEpisode (voice)
- Hochu OtsukaGuillotinecutter (voice)