Karas Collection
2 movies · 2005–2007
The Karas Collection is a two-film series released between 2005 and 2007, centered on the story of Yousuke Otoha. Set in a fictional Shinjuku, Tokyo, the series blends human and yōkai (Japanese spirits) populations. Otoha is one of the "karas," humans specially appointed as agents to protect the land. He possesses the ability to transform into various forms – a car, an aircraft, and an armored crusader – and is tasked with stopping his corrupt predecessor, Eko, from gaining control of Tokyo. Otoha's quest for justice is aided by a diverse cast of characters, including Nue, a former henchman of Eko; various yōkai; and Homura, a karas from another city. A parallel storyline explores the impact of Eko’s schemes on ordinary humans. The two films in the collection have a combined runtime of 165 minutes. The Karas Collection has a total budget and revenue of zero. The first film, Karas –KARAS– (2005), has an IMDb rating of 6.8, while Karas: The Revelation (2007) received an IMDb rating of 7.3. This collection comprises two installments, totaling 165 minutes in runtime and with a production budget of zero.
