Movie poster for Kamogawa Horumo: Battle League in Kyoto
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Kamogawa Horumo: Battle League in Kyoto (2009)

FantasyComedyScience Fiction
113 min

"Play The Game For God's Sake !!"

Plot Summary

The story is about a group of university students who inevitably gets involved in playing a game of "Horumo" - a combat match where each person manipulates 100 spirits (referred to as "oni") to fight the opponent. Akira Abe, a freshman at Kyoto University student falls for his classmate Kyoko, and soon ends up at a mysterious club called “Kyoto University Azure Dragon” which turns out to be one of the Horumo teams, playing the mysterious (and somewhat absurd) game which started over 1,000 years ago in the Heian period.The heat rises as you see the 2,000 CGI created spirits wage fierce battles against the backdrop of breathtaking beautiful city of Kyoto. Let the battle begin!

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FantasyComedyScience FictionKatsuhide MotokiTakayuki YamadaChiaki Kuriyama2009

Director

Katsuhide Motoki

Top Cast

Takayuki YamadaChiaki KuriyamaGaku HamadaSei AshinaTakuya Ishida

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