Ichi the Killer: Episode Zero

Anime at its most extreme.

Ichi the Killer: Episode Zero — Plot

A masochistic mobster meets his match in the dark streets of Tokyo. His nemesis, Ichi, is a psychopathic killer with an unrelenting thirst for bloodshed. A horrifying secret burns in his mind, and his hands deal death without mercy. At last, the shrouds of mystery are parted to reveal the origin of the monster. The city will know its greatest fear at the unveiling of Ichi the Killer.

• Release date
• September 27, 2002
• Runtime
• 47 min
• Genres
• Animation, Drama, Horror, Thriller, Crime
• Director
• Shinji Ishihira

Ichi the Killer: Episode Zero — Cast

Chihiro Suzuki Ichi (voice) Shinpachi Tsuji Jijii (voice) Takashi Miike Kakihara (voice) Sayaka Ohara Midori (voice) Atsushi Imaruoka Nobuo (voice) Daisuke Sakaguchi Hirose (voice) Ema Kogure Jiro (voice) Eri Saito Mother (voice)