Fire Tripper
炎トリッパー
Synopsis
A massive gas explosion in modern-day Tokyo throws 17-year-old Suzuko back in time — 500 years into the past and into a death-strewn battlefield. Rescued from lecherous bandits by the young warrior Shukumaru, Suzuko struggles to untangle the time lines. Slowly she begins to understand the strange force that has exiled her, and how it relates to her own mysterious past. Shukumaru and Suzuko tackle mystery, tragedy and disaster as time unravels amidst the roaring flames of past and present.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 9, 1990
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Motosuke Takahashi
- Screenplay & Story
- Tomoko Konparu
- Original Score
- Keiichi Oku
- Original Title
- 炎トリッパー
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Victor Entertainment, Shogakukan
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Motosuke Takahashi
Tomoko Konparu, Rumiko Takahashi
Keiichi Oku
Masaaki Fujita
Masaki Sakamoto, Seiji Morita
Hajime Tachihara, Yuji Nunokawa
Department Leadership Roster
Motosuke Takahashi
Director
Masaki Sakamoto
Editor
Seiji Morita
Editor
Tomoko Konparu
Screenplay
Hajime Tachihara
Producer
Masaaki Fujita
Director of Photography
Keiichi Oku
Original Music Composer
Yuji Nunokawa
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fire Tripper
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fire Tripper about?
A massive gas explosion in modern-day Tokyo throws 17-year-old Suzuko back in time — 500 years into the past and into a death-strewn battlefield. Rescued from lecherous bandits by the young warrior Shukumaru, Suzuko struggles to untangle the time lines. Slowly she begins to understand the strange force that has exiled her, and how it relates to her own mysterious past. Shukumaru and Suzuko tackle mystery, tragedy and disaster as time unravels amidst the roaring flames of past and present.
Who directed Fire Tripper?
Fire Tripper was directed by Motosuke Takahashi.
Who stars in Fire Tripper?
The principal cast of Fire Tripper includes Yu Mizushima, Tessyo Genda, Mayumi Tanaka, Sumi Shimamoto, Akiko Tsuboi.
When was Fire Tripper released and how long is it?
Fire Tripper was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 50m.
Who composed the musical score for Fire Tripper?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fire Tripper was composed by Keiichi Oku.
Is Fire Tripper based on a book or true story?
Fire Tripper is adapted from the following source material: Comic Book: "Rumiko Takahashi".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fire Tripper?
Fire Tripper holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.).