
BEASTARS(2019)
In a world where beasts of all kinds coexist, a gentle wolf awakens to his own predatory urges as his school deals with a murder within its midst.


About ten years after the Second World War, a group of juvenile offenders are sent to the Shounan Special Reform School, a kind of juvenile detention center, to deal with the atrocities and injustices they experienced in the war.

Koji Ishii
Ishihara (voice)

Romi Park
Noboru Maeda (voice)

Tatsuya Hasome
Jô Yokosuka (voice)

Megumi Hayashibara
Narration

Shun Oguri
Mario Minakami (voice)

Takaya Hashi
Gisuke Sasaki (voice)

Takaya Kuroda
Tadayoshi Toyama (voice)

Rikiya Koyama
Rokurota Sakuragi (voice)

Tomohiro Waki
Mansaku Matsuura (voice)

Keiji Fujiwara
Ryuuji Nomoto (voice)
Rainbow is a animation, drama, crime series that first aired in 2010 exploring themes of prison, juvenile prison, survival, bromance, based on manga, inspiring. Created by Hideo Takayashiki, it stars Koji Ishii, Romi Park, Tatsuya Hasome. About ten years after the Second World War, a group of juvenile offenders are sent to the Shounan Special Reform School, a kind of juvenile detention center, to deal with the atrocities and injustices they experienced in the war.
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