King of Thorn (2010)

Genres: Fantasy, Animation, Science Fiction

Country: Japan

Director: Kazuyoshi Katayama

Plot: A mysterious virus, nicknamed Medusa, is spreading around Japan, turning its victims into stone. Given the impossibility of finding an immediate cure, the government opts for cryopreserving a select group of patients until they come up with a solution. Kasumi, one of the chosen ones, has been asleep for years and her awakening, more than a bed of roses, is a bed of thorns, and happens in the midst of total chaos where monstrous creatures lie in wait all around.

Cast: Kana Hanazawa, Kohsei Hirota, Misaki Kuno, Tsutomu Isobe, Sayaka Ohara, Ayako Kawasumi, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Shin-ichiro Miki, Eri Sendai, Akiko Yajima

Rating: 6.587 ⭐