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Sakura Wars (2003): Ratings

Sakura Wars (2003) movie poster

Sakura Wars is a 2003 adventure animated film directed by Hideki Takayama and Mitsuru Hongo. It runs 2 hours. IMDb users rate it 5.4/10.

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Sakura Wars (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Genres
Adventure , Animation
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sakura Wars About?

The premise of Sakura Wars without spoilers.

In an alternate, futuristic Tokyo, a team of elite warriors known as the Flower Brigade fights against invading demons using a combination of psychic powers and giant, transforming mechs. Young heroine Sakura Shinguji leads the team, but their traditional methods are challenged when the Stewart-Douglas Company introduces advanced robot fighters. Sakura and her friends must adapt and master these new technologies to protect the city and maintain their standing in a fiercely competitive world of entertainment and defense.

Sakura Wars Themes & Keywords

· 20 tags
  • alternate history
  • year 1926
  • imperial japan
  • mature animation
  • for grown ups animation
  • anime animation
  • female warrior
  • wuxia fiction
  • steampunk
  • samurai
  • mecha
  • jidai geki
+8 more
  • idealism
  • hope
  • warrior
  • martial arts
  • love
  • honor
  • friendship
  • character name in title
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Crew

The Director of Sakura Wars

Directed by Hideki Takayama, Mitsuru Hongo and Toshiya Shinohara.

From the directors

More from the Directors of Sakura Wars

More films directed by the directors of Sakura Wars: One Piece: Episode of Luffy - Hand Island Adventure, One-Hit Bond, Crayon Shin-chan: Invoke a Super Storm! The Hero of Kinpoko and Inuyasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island.

Ratings

Sakura Wars Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Sakura Wars 5.4/10.

Details

Sakura Wars Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Sakura Taisen: Sumire” and “Сакура: Война миров - Сумирэ”.

Also known as
  • Sakura Taisen: Sumire
  • Сакура: Война миров - Сумирэ

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FAQ

Sakura Wars FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Sakura Wars, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sakura Wars?

Sakura Wars runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was Sakura Wars released?

Sakura Wars was released on July 18, 2003.

Who directed Sakura Wars?

Sakura Wars was directed by Hideki Takayama, Mitsuru Hongo and Toshiya Shinohara.

More films by Hideki Takayama

How is Sakura Wars rated?

Sakura Wars has 5.4/10 on IMDb and 100% on TMDB.

Does Sakura Wars have a post-credit scene?

No. Sakura Wars has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Sakura Wars in?

The original language of Sakura Wars is Japanese.

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