
Genres
Action Features fast-paced sequences of combat, chases, and intense physical confrontations, often with heroes battling villains.Comedy Aims to entertain and amuse through humor, often using witty dialogue, slapstick, or exaggerated situations to provoke laughter.Drama Focuses on realistic portrayals of human emotions and conflicts, often dealing with serious themes and interpersonal relationships.Mecha Features giant robotic machines, often piloted by humans, used for combat, exploration, or other significant tasks in the narrative.Mystery Involves solving a puzzle or crime, with characters gathering clues and piecing together information to uncover the truth.Sci-Fi Set in a future or alternate reality, often featuring advanced technology, space exploration, or speculative scientific concepts.Tags
Aliens Prominently features extraterrestrial lifeforms.Animals Prominently features animal characters in a leading role.Anthropomorphism Contains non-human character(s) that have attributes or characteristics of a human being.Cosmic Horror A type of horror that emphasizes human insignificance in the grand scope of cosmic reality; fearing the unknown and being powerless to fight it.Detective Features a character who investigates and solves crimes.Nekketsu Jinmenken: LIFE IS MOVIE
熱血人面犬 LIFE IS MOVIE
A passionate human-faced dog named Jinmenken lives as a NEET and aspiring detective. He spends his days lazing around, but his life takes a turn when he gets involved in bizarre incidents that blur the line between reality and fiction.
With the help of indie animator Junichi Yamamoto and Flash animator Tokumaru Naoko, Jinmenken must navigate a world of mecha, mystery, and sci-fi. As he chases clues, he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens to upend his mundane existence.
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