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Tekkon Kinkreet

Synopsis: In "Tekkon Kinkreet," the streets of Treasure Town are dominated by the young brothers Black and White, who embody the essence of urban life in its rawest and most vibrant form. Each of them has distinct personalities: Black, dark and protective, and White, cheerful and dreamy, join forces to defend their territory when the arrival of the Yakuza threatens to turn their home into something unrecognizable. As tensions rise and the dynamic between them is put to the test, the two brothers find themselves facing the harsh reality that their childhood, marked by freedom and friendship, may be about to change forever.

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- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
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Information

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Anime Names

Anime Name: Tekkon Kinkreet
Anime Name in Japanese: 鉄コン筋クリート
Anime Name in English: Tekkonkinkreet
Other names: Tekkon Kinkreet (2006), Black & White, Tekkon Kinkurito, Tekkon Kin Creat

Production information

Producers: Aniplex, Tokyo MX, Beyond C.
Licensors:
Studios: Studio 4°C

Anime Information

Type: Movie
Episodes: 1
Date: 23-Dec-06
Genres: Ação, Aventura, Premiado, Sobrenatural, Psicológico
Subjects: Others
Target: Seinen

Anime Reviews

Rating: 7.94
Popularity: 1894

Video Trailer/Opening

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Curiosities

Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Tekkon Kinkreet":

"Tekkon Kinkreet" is based on the manga "Tekkonkinkreet" by Taiyo Matsumoto, first published in 1993.
This animated film was directed by Michael Arias, the first non-Japanese to direct a major anime film in Japan.
"Tekkon Kinkreet" won the Japanese Academy Animation of the Year Award in 2008.
The soundtrack of the film was composed by the British band Plaid, known for their work in electronic music.
The film uses a sophisticated mix of 2D and 3D animation, innovative at the time of its release in 2006.
The title "Tekkon Kinkreet" is a phonetic play in Japanese that combines the words "tetra" (iron) and "concrete," symbolizing strength and urbanization.
The film explores themes such as the duality between good and evil and the impact of urbanization in a fictional city called Takaramachi (City of Treasure).

Main Characters

Below is the main characters of: "Tekkon Kinkreet"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character:

Shiro: A childish and dreamy boy, part of the duo Black Cats.
Kuro: The aggressive and protective leader of the Black Cats.
Suzuki: A character who seeks balance in the city.
The Minotaur:
Snake: A greedy and manipulative businessman.
Kimura: One of Snake's subordinates, who starts to question his actions.
Jiccha: An older man who serves as a father figure for Shiro and Kuro.
Yakuza Boss:
Fujimura:
Sawada:

Summary and events

Black and White, two orphans known as "The Cats", are the protectors of the streets of Treasure Town.
The city's dynamics change when the Yakuza arrives with urban transformation plans.
Black, with its wild nature, and White, carefree and innocent, face new challenges.
The union and friendship between Black and White are tested amid the struggle for control of the city.
The reality imposes itself, showing that returning to the old state of Treasure Town may be impossible.

What happens in the end?

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The work Tekkon Kinkreet reaches an intense and emotional conclusion, centered on the friendship and struggle between the two protagonists, Black and White, as they try to protect their city, Takaramachi, from corruption and chaos. In the climax, they face external threats and internal conflicts, questioning the nature of good and evil in a world that constantly crumbles. The ending is open to interpretation, leaving a sense of hope despite the hardships faced, and highlighting the importance of personal bonds and resilience. The conclusion is marked by a mix of sadness and beauty, reflecting the complexities of growth and survival in a ruthless urban environment.

Meaning of Tekkon Kinkreet

Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name:

鉄コン筋クリート

鉄 - iron
コン - construction (abbreviation of concrete)
筋 - muscle/structure
クリート - criteria/fixed form (referring to a solid construction)

The name of the anime 鉄コン筋クリート can be translated as "Iron Concrete Muscle" or "Iron and Concrete Structure." This title reflects the hardness and resilience of the protagonists, Black and White, who, as street children, must face the harsh reality of their life in the city of Treasure Town. The presence of the Yakuza represents a new threat that disturbs the order they knew, and the allusion to iron and concrete suggests the strength and unity they need to find among themselves to regain control over their home, even when their friendship is tested.

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EXTERNAL LINKS

See below some external links like official website and MyAnimeList link:

Official Website: https://www.tekkon.net/
MyAnimeList: https://myanimelist.net/anime/2154

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Tekkon Kinkreet has a total of 1 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.

You can watch the anime Tekkon Kinkreet on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.

The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Tekkon Kinkreet usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 1894