InuYasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time
Inuyasha - Affections Touching Across Time (Japanese犬夜叉 時代 を 越える 想い, Inuyasha: Toki o Koeru Omoi, dt " Inuyasha: Times overcome feelings ") is an anime movie from 2001 This is the first of four. films to anime television series Inu Yasha, which is based on a manga series created by Rumiko Takahashi. The animation studio Sunrise produced the film.
Action
Inu Yasha's father Inu no Taishō defeated 700 years ago ( 200 years before the main story of Inuyasha ) Chinese Mottenyōkai Hyoga. His son Menōmaru will be resurrected 200 years later by a splinter of the Jewel of Four Souls and seeks revenge. His henchmen Hari and Ruri put in Sango and Miroku, so Menōmaru has a copy of Miroku's wind hole. In addition, they manage to bring ( a Nekomata ) by means of a ban under their control Sango's cat Kirara. By a similar spell succeeds to bring Menōmaru Kagome to want to Inu Yasha murder.
Then attained Menōmaru its full power, as it combines with his ancestors, which were sealed by Inu Yasha's father Inu no Taishō. This makes it possible to disturb him the flow of time. Also Kikyo notices this and pushes Kagome in the bone -eating well into the future back, from which they can not return because Menōmaru influence on the time. So it is separated from Inu Yasha. However, due to their strong connection succeeds another Kagome still talking to Inu Yasha and return using the village priestess Kaede into the Middle Ages. At the same time, it is possible Sango and Miroku Hari and Ruri defeat and regain Kirara. At the end succeeds Kagome with her magic arrow and Inu Yasha with Tessaiga Menōmaru to defeat together.
Even Sesshomaru occurs in the film, but has no significant influence on the course of action, as he did not want to interfere in the affairs of his half-brother Inu Yasha is. However, it is the first time that he meets Kikyo and talks to her.
Synchronization
The German synchronization was produced from Munich dubbing studios of PPA Film GmbH.
Publications
Inuyasha - Affections Touching Across Time came on December 16, 2001 in Japanese theaters and played 1.54 billion yen, which he deemed to be a commercial success. The film appeared among others in English, Spanish and Italian.
The film is at Red Planet in May 2006 in Germany was released on DVD. The synchronization of the film as well as the other three Inu Yasha movies has Red Planet along with the InuYasha fan project ( IYFP ), a Internetfanprojekt created. Since the IYFP was involved in all phases of the synchronization, the text of the films is different despite the same speaker clearly from the anime series.
Reception
From journal AnimaniA InuYasha was - Affections Touching Across Time honored as the best anime movie of 2005.
According AnimaniA promises the film " fantastic fantasy entertainment at a good level of animation ", and " typical InuYasha entertainment with plenty of demonic action and humorous romantic deposits - without trying to control, however, too much depth of content. Overall, the movie therefore looks more like a fantastic episode, which extends over one and a half hours than a full-length feature film with an innovative story. " However, offers it " wonderful backgrounds and especially some spectacular, very quick animated fight scenes. "
Background information
In connection with the attack of the demon Hyoga the Battle of Kōan is called. In this, the Mongol army tried to conquer Japan under Kublai Khan of China.