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The Barbican will screen Legend of the Millennium Dragon on the 27th of November at 4pm.
Based on a 2004 two-volume novel by Takafumi Takada, the story follows a fifteen year old boy who travels back 1,200 years in time to the Heian period where he becomes involved in a war between oni (demons) and humans in the former capital of Japan, Kyoto.
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Directed by Hirotsugu Kawasaki (Spriggan) and produced by Studio Pierrot, the DVD and Blu-Ray are due out on the 26th of December. The film is part of <a href="http://www.barbican.org.uk/film/series.asp?ID=1044">Premiere Japan</a> which is a season of the latest films out from Japan including films like My Back Page starring Ken’ichi Matsuyama (Death Note, Usagi Drop) and A Man with Style from the excellent director Yuya Ishii who previously shot <a href="http://thirdwindowfilms.com/films/sawako-decides">Sawako Decides</a>.
Tickets are £9.50 online or £10.50 full price (concessions £8.50, Barbican members £7.50/£8.50) and can be purchased here.
<a href="http://www.animenewsnetwork.co.uk/news/2011-10-22/barbican-screening-legend-of-the-millennium-dragon-november-27">Source</a>
Based on a 2004 two-volume novel by Takafumi Takada, the story follows a fifteen year old boy who travels back 1,200 years in time to the Heian period where he becomes involved in a war between oni (demons) and humans in the former capital of Japan, Kyoto.
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Directed by Hirotsugu Kawasaki (Spriggan) and produced by Studio Pierrot, the DVD and Blu-Ray are due out on the 26th of December. The film is part of <a href="http://www.barbican.org.uk/film/series.asp?ID=1044">Premiere Japan</a> which is a season of the latest films out from Japan including films like My Back Page starring Ken’ichi Matsuyama (Death Note, Usagi Drop) and A Man with Style from the excellent director Yuya Ishii who previously shot <a href="http://thirdwindowfilms.com/films/sawako-decides">Sawako Decides</a>.
Tickets are £9.50 online or £10.50 full price (concessions £8.50, Barbican members £7.50/£8.50) and can be purchased here.
<a href="http://www.animenewsnetwork.co.uk/news/2011-10-22/barbican-screening-legend-of-the-millennium-dragon-november-27">Source</a>
