Tetsuo: the Bullet Man

Tetsuo - the Bullet Man

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Anthony is a man with an American father and a deceased Japanese mother living and working in Tokyo. One day his son is run over and killed by Yatsu, the "The Metal Fetishist". Shortly afterward Anthony begins to transform into metal. He discovers that the work of his scientist father may be the key to his transformation. In his father's house he discovers a secret room with files and papers detailing the Tetsuo Project as a way to turn people into androids.

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Genres
Action Horror Psychological Sci-Fi Tragedy
Audience Demographics
Male Oriented Seinen
Character Traits
Personality Traits Psychopaths
Locations
Asia Japan
Narrative Tropes
Dead Family Member Mind Break Survival
Species & Creatures > Non-human
Androids Robots
Themes
Military Suicide Violence Horror Body Horror
Time Period > Period Piece
Late Modern & Contemporary 21st century
Derivative Work > Based on
Based on Visual Media Based on a Movie
Sexual Content
Nudity Intensity Mature
Settings
Dark Ambience Cyberpunk
Activities
Crimes Murder
Character Archetype
Hero Anti-Hero
Character Types
Middle-Aged Protagonist Male Lead Strong Male Lead
Relationship
Family
Work Info
Art Style Sketchy