Kenichi and his detective uncle, Shunsaku Ban, leave Japan to visit Metropolis, in search of the criminal, Dr. Laughton. However, when they finally find Dr. Laughton, Kenichi and Shunsaku find themselves seperated and plunged into the middle of a larger conspiracy. While Shunsaku searches for his nephew and explanations, Kenichi tries to protect Tima (a mysterious young girl), from Duke Red and his adopted son Rock, both of whom have very different reasons for wanting to find her.
Released: May 26, 2001
Runtime: 108 minutes
Genre: Animation, Science Fiction
Stars: Kei Kobayashi, Yuka Imoto, Kohki Okada, Tarō Ishida, Kosei Tomita, Norio Wakamoto
Crew: Masahiro Goto (Musician), Rintaro (Director), Katsuhiro Otomo (Screenplay), Toshiyuki Honda (Original Music Composer), Hitoshi Yamaguchi (Director of Photography), Hirotsugu Kawasaki (Key Animation)