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Monochrome Factor (2008)
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Original name: モノクローム・ファクター
Genre: Animation, Action, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
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Story:
The story revolves around high school student Akira Nikaido, a typical slacker living a normal life. That is, until he meets the mysterious Shirogane, a man who suddenly appears and tells him that they have a destiny together. When Akira hears this, he is shocked and doesn't believe a word of it. Aya, a friend of Akira, forgets something in the school one night, and asks Akira to help her and go find it. He agrees, and while there, he gets attacked by a shadow monster. Shirogane convinces him that the balance between the human world and the shadow world has been distorted and that Akira must become a "shin"- a creature of the shadow world- in order to help restore the balance.
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
contemporary
Place:
japan
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