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- Region:Japan
- Type:Movie
- English name:Ibara no Ou / King of Thorn
- Official name:いばらの王 -King of Thorn-
- Chinese name:古城荆棘王
- Other names:いばらのおう キング オブ ソーン
- Premiered:May 1, 2010
- Status:Finished Airing
- Tags:Science fiction / Adventure / Suspense / Lily / Seek novelty / R(L) / Source manga
- Original author:岩原裕二
- Director:片山一良
- Scenario:片山一良 / 山口宏
- Storyboard:須永司 / 片山一良
- Co-director:遠藤広隆 / 内田信吾
- Studios:SUNRISE
- Producers:バンダイビジュアル / 鈴木健太 / 角川映画 / 電通 / ソニーPCL
- Family:King of Thorn
- Rating:16+
Ibara no Ou
A mysterious virus, named Medusa, is spreading around the world, turning its victims into stone.
Given the impossibility of finding an immediate cure, a corporation offers to cryo-preserve a select group of patients until they come up with a solution.
Kasumi, one of the chosen ones, wakes up after being asleep for an unknown period of time and her awakening, not a bed of roses, is a bed of thorns, and happens in the midst of total chaos where monstrous creatures lie in wait all around.
Note: Premiered in the Anima't section of the 42nd annual Sitges International Film Festival, which was held on October 1-12, 2009 in Catalonia, Spain.
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EP1
A fatal pandemic threatens to wipe out the human race. Kasumi and six others struggle to survive a labyrinthine nightmare when they awaken from a cryogenic freeze to find the facility overrun with thorny vines and ravenous monsters.