Michael Arias マイケル・アリアス

Tekkonkinkreet

鉄コン筋クリート

Nippon Animation   ³ 

In Treasure Town, Black and White, two street brats watching over the city, battle an array of old-world yakuza and alien assassins vying to rule the decaying metropolis. The film is a dynamic tale of brotherhood and the kindness of the human heart amidst the corruption of modern society.

鉄コン筋クリート
Tekkonkinkurito

Japan 2006

111 minutes

Director
Michael Arias

Script
Anthony WEINTRAUB based on a manga by Taiyo MATSUMOTO

Music
Plaid

Production
Aniplex

World sales
Aniplex

Voice acting
Kazunari NINOMIYA, Yu AOI, Min TANAKA, Yusuke ISEYA, Kankuro KUDO

About Michael Arias
マイケル・アリアス

Michael Arias was born in California in 1968 and has been living in Japan for 25 years. He was the first foreign filmmaker to direct a Japanese anime with TEKKONKINKREET (2006 / NC ’10, ’23), which became a huge international success.