Crayon Shin-chan: Action Kamen vs. High-Grade Demon King - The appeal and reviews of the first movie

Crayon Shin-chan: Action Kamen vs. High-Grade Demon King - The appeal and reviews of the first movie

Crayon Shin-chan: Action Kamen vs. High-Grade Demon King - Movie Review and Details

Crayon Shin-chan: Action Kamen vs. High-Gle Demon King, released on July 24, 1993, is the first feature film in the Crayon Shin-chan series and is a special film for fans. The film is based on the original manga by Yoshito Usui, produced by Shin-Ei Animation and distributed by Toho, and was shown in cinemas nationwide. Below, we will provide detailed information and a review of the film.

Overview of the film

"Crayon Shin-chan: Action Kamen vs. High-Grade Demon King" is 93 minutes long and has a complete story in one episode. It was directed by Mitsuru Hongo, written by Ryo Motohira, and animation directors Hiroshi Ogawa and Noriyuki Tsutsumi. The copyright is owned by Yoshito Usui/Futabasha, Shinei, and TV Asahi.

story

The story of the movie is about Action Kamen, a hero that Shinnosuke Nohara loves, fighting against the evil organization, the High-Grade Gang. As the leader of the High-Grade Gang, High-Grade Demon King, plots to destroy the Earth, Shinnosuke fights alongside Action Kamen. The movie starts with Shinnosuke's everyday life with his family and friends, and gradually draws you into the world of Action Kamen, which is what makes it so fascinating.

character

The main character, Nohara Shinnosuke, is a lively 5-year-old boy whose innocence and bravery are portrayed throughout the film. Shinnosuke's family members, Nohara Misae, Hiroshi, and Himawari, also play important roles, with Misae's tsukkomi (comedian's quips) and Hiroshi's puns making for some laughs. Characters such as Action Kamen and High-Grade Demon King also add to the appeal of the original work.

Visuals and Music

The visuals of this film are characterized by hand-drawn animation that is reminiscent of 90s Crayon Shin-chan. The action scenes in particular have the power and dynamism that only hand-drawn animation can provide. The music is also an important element in enhancing the atmosphere of the film, with the theme songs of Action Kamen and the High-Grade Gang being particularly memorable.

Evaluation and Impressions

"Crayon Shin-chan: Action Kamen vs. High-Grade Demon King" is a work that fans will find nostalgic and fresh at the same time. It brings out the charm of the original work to the fullest, while also combining the scale and entertainment value that only a movie can offer. In particular, the scenes depicting Shinnosuke's innocence and bravery, as well as his fighting scenes with Action Kamen, are worth watching, making it enjoyable for both children and adults.

This movie is also the first movie in the Crayon Shin-chan series, so you can feel the history of the series. It is recommended not only for fans of the original work, but also for those who want to enjoy an animated movie.

Recommended points

  • A must-see for fans of the original Crayon Shin-chan
  • A rare movie in which Action Kamen can be seen in action
  • Highly entertaining content that the whole family can enjoy
  • Feel the charm of 90's animation

Related information

Since the release of this film, new theatrical versions of the Crayon Shin-chan series have been released every year, and as of 2023, over 30 films have been produced. The TV anime series has also been broadcast for a long time and is loved by many fans.

Furthermore, Crayon Shin-chan is popular overseas, especially in Asia, and can be enjoyed in a wide range of media, including not only movies and TV anime, but also games and merchandise.

Conclusion

"Crayon Shin-chan: Action Kamen vs. High-Grade Demon King" is the first movie in the Crayon Shin-chan series, and is a wonderful work that brings out the charm of the original work to the fullest. It is a work that fans will feel nostalgic and fresh, and is a highly entertaining movie that can be recommended to those who are experiencing Crayon Shin-chan for the first time. Please enjoy it with your family and friends.

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