The Adventures of Kotetsu
小鉄の大冒険
Synopsis
While walking through the streets of Tokyo, Linn Suzuki comes across a strange device sticking up from the sidewalk. Suddenly, she is set upon by thugs and is helped by a beautiful stranger who takes them all down. It seems young Linn has fled Deep Kyoto from her cruel mistress and has traveled to Edo where she hopes to find her long lost brother, who was last seen working for the Kuon Detective Agency. By chance, this stranger happens to be Miho Kuon and lets Linn stay with her (nicknaming her Kotetsu, or Little Tetsu after her brother, Tetsujin). However, a mysterious agency called the Syndicate are after Miho and Linn is now in the thick of things.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 11, 1998
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yuji Moriyama
- Original Score
- Kuniaki Haishima
- Original Title
- 小鉄の大冒険
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Wani Books, Palm Tree, Project Team Sara, Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuji Moriyama
Kuniaki Haishima
Tetsuya Ikeda
Department Leadership Roster
Yuji Moriyama
Director
Tetsuya Ikeda
Producer
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What is The Adventures of Kotetsu about?
While walking through the streets of Tokyo, Linn Suzuki comes across a strange device sticking up from the sidewalk. Suddenly, she is set upon by thugs and is helped by a beautiful stranger who takes them all down. It seems young Linn has fled Deep Kyoto from her cruel mistress and has traveled to Edo where she hopes to find her long lost brother, who was last seen working for the Kuon Detective Agency. By chance, this stranger happens to be Miho Kuon and lets Linn stay with her (nicknaming her Kotetsu, or Little Tetsu after her brother, Tetsujin). However, a mysterious agency called the Syndicate are after Miho and Linn is now in the thick of things.
Who directed The Adventures of Kotetsu?
The Adventures of Kotetsu was directed by Yuji Moriyama.
Who stars in The Adventures of Kotetsu?
The principal cast of The Adventures of Kotetsu includes Yuko Miyamura, Kikuko Inoue, Kae Araki, Shin-ichiro Miki, Masami Kikuchi.
When was The Adventures of Kotetsu released and how long is it?
The Adventures of Kotetsu was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for The Adventures of Kotetsu?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Adventures of Kotetsu was composed by Kuniaki Haishima.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Adventures of Kotetsu?
The Adventures of Kotetsu holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+.