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In this animated adaptation of E. E. Doc Smith's groundbreaking science fiction serial "Grey Lensman" from the 1930s-1950s, Kimball Kinnison, a young man from the agricultural planet Mquie and his Valerian companion, Buscirk find a dying man with a legendary crystal lens embedded in his hand. As the man was dying, he mysteriously passed on the Lens to Kim. With more companions to come by, Kim must find out the purpose of the Lens before the Boskone dynasty does.

Status: Released
Released Date: 1984-06-07
Runtime: 107 mins
Director: Kazuyuki Hirokawa, Yoshiaki Kawajiri
Writer: Soji Yoshikawa
Spoken language: 日本語
Genres: Animation, Action, Science Fiction
Original title: Lensman
Production Companies: TOHO, EE Doc Smith MK Company, MK Productions Ltd., Madhouse, Kodansha
Production Countries: Japan

Toshio Furukawa

Mami Koyama

Chikao Ohtsuka

Nachi Nozawa

Katsuya Kobayashi

Seizo Kato

Eiji Kanie

Hidekatsu Shibata

Koji Yada

Takeshi Aono

Masaharu Sato

Yasuo Tanaka

Masashi Hironaka

Michitaka Kobayashi