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Ai no Kusabi

Name: Ai no Kusabi
Genre: Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Cast: Shin-ichiro Miki, Kentaro Ito, Toru Okawa, Kohsuke Toriumi, Showtaro Morikubo

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2012 · 1 season, 4 episodes · 26m episodes · Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Japan · Rated R 18+ (AU)

This futuristic tale is set in a world where men are assigned various social classes based on their hair color. Iason Mink, a high-class Blondie, runs into Riki, a black-haired Mongrel, and makes him his "Pet." As Riki learns of the dangers Iason faces by keeping him, he finds himself developing feelings for his master. This is a remake of the 1992 OVA of the same name.

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Rieko Yoshihara

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Shin-ichiro Miki, Kentaro Ito, Toru Okawa, Kohsuke Toriumi, Showtaro Morikubo, Takaya Kuroda

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angstanimebased on novel or bookbdsmbondageboys' love (bl)caste systemdystopiaeroticexploitationfuturisticlgbtmale homosexualityoriginal video animation (ova)petracismremakeromanceslavetime skip

RatingR 18+ (AU)

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Armitage III1995 · Director Katsuhito Akiyama Bastard!!1992 · Director Katsuhito Akiyama Ai no Kusabi1992 · Director Katsuhito Akiyama, Writer Rieko Yoshihara