Phoenix: Karma Chapter (1986): Cast
Phoenix: Karma Chapter is a 1986 animated drama directed by Rintaro, starring Toshio Furukawa as Akanemaru (voice), Katsunosuke Hori and Masako Ikeda. It runs 1 hour.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h (60 min)
- Director
- Rintaro
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Tezuka Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Phoenix: Karma Chapter About?
The premise of Phoenix: Karma Chapter without spoilers.
Two men—a brilliant sculptor named Akanemaru and a reformed bandit called Gao—find their destinies intersecting repeatedly throughout their lives. As each confronts his own fate, they are drawn into a relentless rivalry, competing for a great honor where karma itself is the sole, ultimate prize.
Phoenix: Karma Chapter Themes & Keywords
· 43 tags- japan
- 8th century
- one armed man
- large nose
- murderer
- sculpture contest
- phoenix
- slashed with a knife
- buddha statue
- reincarnation
- ladybug
- girl
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- contest
- woodcarver
- nobleman
- ambition
- small dog
- nude woman
- log
- hammer and chisel
- bandit
- woman with pale complexion
- loincloth
- boy urinating
- mooning
- flirtatious girl
- hairy man
- killed in a fire
- building on fire
- man kills woman
- man kills a girl
- arm severed by sword
- buddhism
- ancient japan
- crying man
- wooden sculpture
- implied rape
- robbery
- anime animation
- for grown ups animation
- shonen anime animation
- hand drawn animation
- based on comic
Phoenix: Karma Chapter Cast & Characters
Toshio Furukawa leads the cast as Akanemaru (voice), with Katsunosuke Hori as Gao (voice) and Masako Ikeda as Phoenix (voice). Directed by Rintaro; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Rintaro
- Toshio Furukawa as Akanemaru (voice)
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Katsunosuke Hori as Gao (voice) - Masako Ikeda as Phoenix (voice)
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Mami Koyama as Buchi (voice)
Also Starring in Phoenix: Karma Chapter
· 11 more- Chikao Ohtsuka Kibi Makibi (voice)
- Kaneto Shiozawa
- Yusaku Yara
- Yoko Asagami Hayame (voice)
- Michihiro Ikemizu
- Masato Hirano
- Kazumi Tanaka
- Yasuo Tanaka
- Michiyo Yanagisawa
- Tatsuya Jo Narrator
- Mami Matsui
More from Rintaro
More films directed by Rintaro, best-rated first: Metropolis, X, Nezumikozo Jirokichi and Yona Yona Penguin.
Phoenix: Karma Chapter Also Known As
9 alternative titles, including “Hi no Tori: Houou-Hen” and “Firebird: Karma Chapter”.
- Also known as
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- Hi no Tori: Houou-Hen
- Firebird: Karma Chapter
- Firebird - Karma Chapter
- The Phoenix - Karma Chapter
- 火鸟：凤凰篇
- Жар-птица: Глава о Фениксе
- 火之鸟：凤凰篇
- 불새 봉황편
- 火之鳥：鳳凰篇
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Phoenix: Karma Chapter FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Phoenix: Karma Chapter, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Phoenix: Karma Chapter?
Phoenix: Karma Chapter runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
When was Phoenix: Karma Chapter released?
Phoenix: Karma Chapter was released on December 20, 1986.
Who directed Phoenix: Karma Chapter?
Phoenix: Karma Chapter was directed by Rintaro.
More films by Rintaro Who is in the cast of Phoenix: Karma Chapter?
Phoenix: Karma Chapter stars Toshio Furukawa as Akanemaru (voice), Katsunosuke Hori as Gao (voice) and Masako Ikeda as Phoenix (voice), among 15 credited actors.
Does Phoenix: Karma Chapter have a post-credit scene?
No. Phoenix: Karma Chapter has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Phoenix: Karma Chapter in?
The original language of Phoenix: Karma Chapter is Japanese.
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