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Kino's Journey: Country of Illness -For You- (2007)

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Kino's Journey: Country of Illness -For You- (2007)

Overview

The movie adapts a story from volume 5 of the Kino's Journey light novel series: Kino travels to a country divided into two parts: the very clean and peaceful city, closed off from the surrounding wastelands. Kino meets a little girl in the city suffering from a disease which is constantly being researched. The girl, however, does not know just how the research is being done.


Starring Cast


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center

Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Trans: Neutral

Viewer Rating
7.7

Overview

The movie adapts a story from volume 5 of the Kino's Journey light novel series: Kino travels to a country divided into two parts: the very clean and peaceful city, closed off from the surrounding wastelands. Kino meets a little girl in the city suffering from a disease which is constantly being researched. The girl, however, does not know just how the research is being done.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

The film explores profound philosophical and existential themes of suffering, death, and compassion within a tragic societal structure, deliberately refraining from advocating any specific political ideology or solution.

This anime does not incorporate explicit DEI-driven casting or character design, as the concept of 'traditionally white roles' is not applicable to its cultural origin. The narrative focuses on philosophical themes of human nature and societal structures, rather than engaging with critiques of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

The film features a country where a cultural custom allows children to undergo a sex change at age 12 to experience a different life before a fatal illness. The character Sakura, a boy, chooses to live as a girl. The portrayal is factual and non-judgmental, focusing on the unique cultural context and the characters' acceptance of their fate, rather than directly affirming or denigrating trans identity.

The film 'Kino's Journey: Country of Illness —For You—' does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses entirely on societal structures, illness, and the fate of children, without addressing aspects of sexual orientation or gender identity.

The film does not feature any scenes where a female character engages in and wins close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents. The primary female character, Kino, does not participate in such encounters within this specific film.

The film is an adaptation of the "Kino's Journey" light novel series. The main character, Kino, is consistently portrayed as female, aligning with the source material. No established characters from the broader canon have their gender altered in this installment.

The film is an anime adaptation where characters maintain their original visual depictions and implied racial ambiguity from the source material. There is no instance of a character canonically established as one race being portrayed as a different race.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.1
The Movie Database logo
8.2

Critic Ratings

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