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FilmComedyAnimationScience Fiction

Take the X Train (1987)

Original title: X電車で行こう

1987-11-06 · 51m · JA
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Ishihara Toru is an everyday guy with an on-and-off girlfriend and a position working for a train buff. Things become complicated when a ghostly vehicle dubbed the X Train begins to ride the rails, destroying everything in its path. Somehow, it seems that Toru is connected with the X Train by a strange power, which draws the attention of some very dangerous and power hungry people who would wield it for their own...

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Yu MizushimaYu MizushimaToru Nishihara (voice)Yoshito YasuharaYoshito YasuharaDirector Ochiai (voice)Chihoko ShigetaChihoko ShigetaKazuo HayashiKazuo HayashiManami MaruyamaManami MaruyamaMasako KatsukiMasako KatsukiReiko SenoReiko SenoRitsuo SawaRitsuo SawaRitsuo SawaRitsuo SawaSanji HaseSanji HaseKeisuke YamashitaKeisuke Yamashita

Keywords

CyberpunkGhost train

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Animation · Science FictionTheme affinityCyberpunk · Ghost TrainVisual styleAnimation · CyberpunkDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference248187

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What is Take the X Train about?

Ishihara Toru is an everyday guy with an on-and-off girlfriend and a position working for a train buff. Things become complicated when a ghostly vehicle dubbed the X Train begins to ride the rails, destroying everything in its path. Somehow, it seems that Toru is connected with the X Train by a strange power, which draws the attention of some very dangerous and power hungry people who would wield it for their own...

How long is Take the X Train?

Take the X Train has a runtime of 51 minutes.