Kandagawa Pervert Wars
Kandagawa Pervert Wars

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Kandagawa Pervert Wars

1983
Movie
60 min
Japanese

Two sexually energized young women who live in a high-rise apartment building happen one day to spy from their window a mother and son making love in the apartment across from theirs. They decide to stage a rescue attempt to free him and in the process one of the young women ends up falling in love with the son despite having a boyfriend and enjoying sex with her female companion. Of course, the mother they are warring against has her own plans when she feels her privacy invaded.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Katsuhiko FujiiGenres: Comedy, Action, Sci-Fi, Animation

Plot Summary

In a futuristic Tokyo, the city is divided by the Kandagawa River, with the wealthy West Tokyo and the impoverished East Tokyo. A group of rebels from East Tokyo, led by the charismatic Hayato, plans to steal the "Super Device" from West Tokyo to bring equality. They face off against the corrupt police force and the enigmatic "Perverts" who control the city's underworld.

Critical Reception

Kandagawa Pervert Wars is a cult classic of anime known for its bizarre premise, over-the-top action, and unique blend of science fiction and parody. While not a mainstream critical darling, it is fondly remembered by fans for its audacious storytelling and distinctive visual style.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its inventive and bizarre concept.

  • Appreciated for its energetic action sequences and distinct animation style.

  • Noted for its campy humor and cult appeal.

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Fun Fact

The film is notable for its early use of cel animation and its unique, almost satirical take on societal divides within a sci-fi setting.

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