< The Tower Country (2003)

EPISODE 1.0 (Kino's Journey) | 24m | Open in IMDB | WL | ? / 7.8 (86)

Animation, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | In this bonus prologue episode, Kino and Hermes arrive in a country where everyone is fixated on the construction of the city's endlessly tall tower for no other reason than just because. Even it's imminent collapse changes little.

• Director: Takatsugu Kobayashi
• Director: Ryûtarô Nakamura
• Ai Maeda (28) - Kino
• Ryuji Aigase - Hermes
• Christine M. Auten - Female Examiner // Older Woman // Young Nanny
• Chris Ayres (38) - Bartender // Man A
• Rebecca Ayres - Son // Boy B
• Marcy Bannor - Supplies Saleswoman // Mother // Nanny
• Vicki Barosh - Old Woman Believer // Curator
• Clint Bickham (22) - Shizu
• Jessica Boone - Greeting Machine // Chosen Girl // Additional Voices
• David Born (43) - Survivor // Guide Soldier
• Rick Burford - Inspector // Spectator // Comrade
• Michael Callahan - Collection Man
• Gabi Chennisi Duncombe - Little Girl // Young Kino
• Luci Christian (30) - Kid A // Nimya
• Kelli Cousins - Kino
• Jason Douglas - Poet
• Alyson Irene Edman - Girl // Bride
• Tejas Englesmith (62) - Riku
• James Faulkner (53) - Trucker
• Marty Fleck - Colonel // Wise Man