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Library Wars

MOVIE • 2013

Library Wars

I want to protect books just like the one I admire

Set in the year 2019 in Japan. In order to crack down on free expression, a new law is passed, which allows for the government to create an armed force to find and destroy objectionable printed material. Meanwhile, to oppose this oppressive crackdown, the Library Force is created. The Library force, including instructor Atsushi Dojo and Iku Kasahara, work to protect the libraries. A fierce battle then ensues between these two groups.

TMDB ★ 3.1/5Votes: 34
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Top Cast

Junichi Okada

Junichi Okada

Atsushi Dōjō

Nana Eikura

Nana Eikura

Iku Kasahara

Chiaki Kuriyama

Chiaki Kuriyama

Asako Shibasaki

Kei Tanaka

Kei Tanaka

Mikihisa Komaki

Sota Fukushi

Sota Fukushi

Hikaru Tezuka

Kazuma Suzuki

Kazuma Suzuki

Kenji Takeyama

Koji Ishizaka

Koji Ishizaka

Iwao Nishina

Jun Hashimoto

Jun Hashimoto

Ryusuke Kenta

Naomi Nishida

Naomi Nishida

Maki Orikuchi

Ryōta Wada

Ryōta Wada

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Ozuno Nakamura

Ozuno Nakamura

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Nobuhiro Fukushima

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Shinsuke Sato

Shinsuke Sato

Director

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Hiro Arikawa

Novel

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Theatrical release date: April 27, 2013

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

April 27, 2013

Runtime

128 min

Language

Japanese

Origin

Japan

Budget

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Revenue

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