Short Peace

Short Peace

A four-film omnibus that features four short anime films all themed around Japan.

2013•1h 8m•6.4/10

Animation

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.4/10(74)

A traveler is confronted by spirits in an abandoned shrine; a story of honor and firefighting in ancient Japan; a white bear defends the royal family from a monstrous red demon; ragtag soldiers battle a robotic force in futuristic Japan.

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Production

SUNRISE

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Aoi Yuuki

Aoi Yuuki

Beauty (segment "Tsukumo") (voice)

Koichi Yamadera

Koichi Yamadera

Samurai (segment "Tsukumo") (voice)

Takeshi Kusao

Takeshi Kusao

Frog (segment "Tsukumo") (voice)

Saori Hayami

Saori Hayami

Owaka (segment "Hi no yôjin") (voice)

Yu Kobayashi

Yu Kobayashi

Oume (segment "Hi no yôjin") (voice)

Masakazu Morita

Masakazu Morita

Matsukichi (segment "Hi no yôjin") (voice)

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