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Burn Up!

Original title: Ban'n appu
  • Video
  • 1991
  • 47m
IMDb RATING
6.2/10
258
YOUR RATING
Burn Up! (1991)
JapaneseAdult AnimationAnimeHand-Drawn AnimationActionAnimationComedySci-Fi

A group of young police officers infiltrate a sleazy night club in an attempt to apprehend a man named McCoy, who is involved in kidnapping and white slavery. The plot twists when one of the... Read allA group of young police officers infiltrate a sleazy night club in an attempt to apprehend a man named McCoy, who is involved in kidnapping and white slavery. The plot twists when one of the officers is kidnapped!A group of young police officers infiltrate a sleazy night club in an attempt to apprehend a man named McCoy, who is involved in kidnapping and white slavery. The plot twists when one of the officers is kidnapped!

  • Director
    • Yasunori Ide
  • Writers
    • Yasunori Ide
    • Jun Kanzaki
  • Stars
    • Yumiko Shibata
    • Kumiko Nishihara
    • Hirokazu Hiramatsu
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    6.2/10
    258
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Yasunori Ide
    • Writers
      • Yasunori Ide
      • Jun Kanzaki
    • Stars
      • Yumiko Shibata
      • Kumiko Nishihara
      • Hirokazu Hiramatsu
    • 2User reviews
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast18

    Yumiko Shibata
    • Maki
    • (voice)
    Kumiko Nishihara
    Kumiko Nishihara
    • Yuka
    • (voice)
    Hirokazu Hiramatsu
    • Kenji
    • (voice)
    Shôichirô Akaboshi
    • Banba
    • (voice)
    Norio Wakamoto
    Norio Wakamoto
    • McCoy
    • (voice)
    Hideyuki Umezu
    • Ryuji
    • (voice)
    Kiyoyuki Yanada
    • Ganack
    • (voice)
    • (as Kiyoyuki Harita)
    Shôzô Îzuka
    • The Chief
    • (voice)
    Nobuo Tanaka
    • Group Leader
    • (voice)
    Ichirô Nagai
    Ichirô Nagai
    • Takeda
    • (voice)
    Hidetoshi Nakamura
    • Male Voice A
    Shin'ichirô Miki
    Shin'ichirô Miki
    • Male Voice B
    Sanae Miyuki
    Sanae Miyuki
      Emi Shinohara
      Emi Shinohara
        Yûko Hayashi
          Rena Kurihara
          • Female Voice B
          Miki Itô
          Miki Itô
          • Reimi
          • (voice)
          Yuri Shiratori
          Yuri Shiratori
          • Sayaka
          • (voice)
          • Director
            • Yasunori Ide
          • Writers
            • Yasunori Ide
            • Jun Kanzaki
          • All cast & crew
          • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

          User reviews2

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          Storyline

          Did you know

          • Trivia
            At 7:27 you can see the words "AIC.pro" on a book, AIC is the animation company that animated Burn Up.
          • Quotes
            • Maki: [to guard at a white slaver's compund] Where do you keep the kidnapped girls? Or do you want to lose ten pounds of ugly fat the hard way?
          • Connections
            Featured in Anime Abandon: Burn Up! (2014)
          • Soundtracks
            Burn Up My Heart
            By Yumiko Shibata, Miki Ito and Kumiko Nishihara

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          Details

          • Release date
            • 1992 (United States)
          • Country of origin
            • Japan
          • Language
            • Japanese
          • Also known as
            • BURN-UP
          • Production company
            • Anime International Company (AIC)
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          Tech specs

          • Runtime
            • 47m
          • Color
            • Color
          • Sound mix
            • Dolby Digital
          • Aspect ratio
            • 1.33 : 1

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