Sorcery in the Big City
いたずら魔女と眠らない街
“The Mischievous Witch and the City That Never Sleeps!”
Synopsis
The story is set in New York which is lit up with Christmas lights. Tokyo Metropolitan Police officer Akari Kido is directing traffic while on her international exchange training program, when a witch-like character pulls a "Christmas Party" prank. Just before a runaway trailer truck smashes into Akari, a mysterious girl suddenly appears and shouts, "I'm going to protect New York and Akari!"
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Sorcery in the Big City (English sub)
Type: Clip • Published 2017-12-01
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daizen Komatsuda
- Original Score
- Ryo Sakai
- Original Title
- いたずら魔女と眠らない街
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 40m
- Production Studios
- XFLAG, Sanzigen
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daizen Komatsuda
Ryo Sakai
Shouko Hayashi
Nao Hirasawa
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Daizen Komatsuda
Director
Nao Hirasawa
Producer
Shouko Hayashi
Director of Photography
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General — Suitable for all audiences.
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What is Sorcery in the Big City about?
The story is set in New York which is lit up with Christmas lights. Tokyo Metropolitan Police officer Akari Kido is directing traffic while on her international exchange training program, when a witch-like character pulls a "Christmas Party" prank. Just before a runaway trailer truck smashes into Akari, a mysterious girl suddenly appears and shouts, "I'm going to protect New York and Akari!"
Who directed Sorcery in the Big City?
Sorcery in the Big City was directed by Daizen Komatsuda.
Who stars in Sorcery in the Big City?
The principal cast of Sorcery in the Big City includes Megumi Han, Ai Nonaka, Eri Kitamura, Junko Minagawa, Ai Kayano.
When was Sorcery in the Big City released and how long is it?
Sorcery in the Big City was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Sorcery in the Big City?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sorcery in the Big City was composed by Ryo Sakai.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sorcery in the Big City?
Sorcery in the Big City holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.).