Ao Oni The Animation (2017)
Original title: 青鬼 THE ANIMATION
Ao Oni The Animation is a 2017 Japanese-language horror movie directed by Toshirou Hamamura, with a running time of 1h. It stars Shuta Morishima, Ryota Osaka and Ayane Sakura.
Based on the horror game Ao Oni by noprops. Five members of the cultural anthropology club at an old western-style school are trying to come up with ideas for their presentation at the school's culture festival, when they find a collection of folk tales gathered by a student in their club 40 years ago. They realize that the mysterious Bellflower Oni that appears in the folk tales may be the basis for the popular free game Ao Oni, and decide to make that their theme. They manage to make contact with the author of the Ao Oni game, but he dies mysteriously soon afterward. The club members become suspicious at the author's death and began to investigate on their own, but encounter a secret they never should have touched: a secret underground prison in the school. For some reason all the fire doors at the school are locked, and they are trapped in the school. The sound of the strange footsteps they hear soon turn to their screams...A new tragedy of the Ao Oni is about to begin.
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What is Ao Oni The Animation about?
Based on the horror game Ao Oni by noprops. Five members of the cultural anthropology club at an old western-style school are trying to come up with ideas for their presentation at the school's culture festival, when they find a collection of folk tales gathered by a student in their club 40 years ago. They realize that the mysterious Bellflower Oni that appears in the folk tales may be the basis for the popular free game Ao Oni, and decide to make that their theme. They manage to make contact with the author of the Ao Oni game, but he dies mysteriously soon afterward. The club members become suspicious at the author's death and began to investigate on their own, but encounter a secret they never should have touched: a secret underground prison in the school. For some reason all the fire doors at the school are locked, and they are trapped in the school. The sound of the strange footsteps they hear soon turn to their screams...A new tragedy of the Ao Oni is about to begin.
When was Ao Oni The Animation released?
Ao Oni The Animation was released on 11 February 2017.
How long is Ao Oni The Animation?
Ao Oni The Animation runs 1h.
Who made Ao Oni The Animation?
Ao Oni The Animation was directed by Toshirou Hamamura.
Where can I watch Ao Oni The Animation?
Ao Oni The Animation is available on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel.
Where to watch Ao Oni The Animation
Stream: Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel