Mermaid's Scar movie poster

Mermaid's Scar

September 24, 1993 0h 56m 5.8/10 (16 votes)

Originally released in 1993. Mermaid's Scar is a animation/drama film. directed by Morio Asaka. At just 56 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Koichi Yamadera, Minami Takayama, and Yuuichi Harada

Synopsis

According to an ancient Japanese legend, mermaid flesh may grant immortality if eaten. However, there is a much greater chance that consumption will lead to death or transformation into a damned creature known as a Lost Soul (or Deformed Ones in the English dub). Mermaid Saga tells the tale of Yuta, an immortal who has been alive for five hundred years, who is wandering across Japan searching for a cure and meeting others whose lives have also been ruined by mermaid flesh in the process.

Quick Facts

📅
Release Date September 24, 1993 32 years ago
⏱️
Runtime 0h 56m 56 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (16 votes)
🌍
Language Japanese Original language
🎬
Country Japan Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Victor Entertainment
  • Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mermaid's Scar about?

According to an ancient Japanese legend, mermaid flesh may grant immortality if eaten. However, there is a much greater chance that consumption will lead to death or transformation into a damned cr...

Who directed Mermaid's Scar?

Mermaid's Scar was directed by Morio Asaka.

How long is Mermaid's Scar?

Mermaid's Scar has a runtime of 0 hours and 56 minutes (56 minutes total).

When was Mermaid's Scar released?

Mermaid's Scar was released on September 24, 1993 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Mermaid's Scar?

The main cast of Mermaid's Scar includes Koichi Yamadera, Minami Takayama, Yuuichi Harada, Gara Takashima, Kikuko Inoue.