Wicked City(1987) ❲2025-2026❳

The story is set in a world where a secret peace treaty has existed for centuries between the human world and the "Black World," a parallel dimension of shapeshifting demons.

: Taki Renzaburo, a human "Black Guard" agent, and Makie, a beautiful demon agent, are assigned to protect a lecherous but vital diplomat, Giuseppe Mayart, who must sign the new treaty. Wicked City(1987)

: The success of the anime led to a 1992 Hong Kong live-action adaptation produced by Tsui Hark . Production Credits Director Yoshiaki Kawajiri Original Author Hideyuki Kikuchi Studio Release Year The story is set in a world where

: The film explores neo-noir intrigue, forbidden romance between different species, and the thin veil between reality and a nightmare dimension. Key Features & Legacy forbidden romance between different species

: Originally intended as a 35-minute short, investors were so impressed by the first 15 minutes of animation that they extended the runtime to a full 80-minute feature.