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- Region:Japan
- Type:Movie
- English name:Shisha no Teikoku / The Empire of Corpses
- Official name:屍者の帝国
- Chinese name:尸者的帝国
- Premiered:October 2, 2015
- Status:Finished Airing
- Tags:Science fiction / Seek novelty / Source novel
- Original author:伊藤計劃 / 円城塔
- Director:牧原亮太郎 / 田中洋之
- Scenario:瀬古浩司 / 後藤みどり / 山本幸治
- Storyboard:牧原亮太郎
- Co-director:西久保瑞穂 / 大隈孝晴 / 江副仁美
- Studios:WIT STUDIO
- Copyright:©Project Itoh & Toh EnJoe / THE EMPIRE OF CORPSES
- Family:The Empire of Corpses
- Rating:16+
Shisha no Teikoku
In an alternate version of 19th century London, the world has been revolutionized by "corpse reanimation technology" creating armies of undead who serve the living as laborers across the globe.
In an attempt to revive his dearly departed friend, young medical student John Watson becomes obsessed with replicating the work of Dr. Victor Frankenstein—the legendary corpse engineer whose research produced the only re-animated corpse to possess a soul.
But when his illegal experiments put him at odds with the British government, Watson is drafted into a worldwide race to find the lost research notes of Victor Frankenstein before the secrets of the human soul fall into the wrong hands.
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EP1 屍者の帝国
Hoping to bring his friend back to life, medical student John Watson becomes obsessed with the infamous Dr. Victor Frankenstein--the only corpse engineer to successfully implant a soul into a re-animated corpse. After his experiments are uncovered by the government, Watson is drafted into a race to find the mad doctor's lost research notes before the secrets of the soul fall into the wrong hands.