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Lensman

"Shadow of the Lens"

In this animated adaptation of E. E. Doc Smith's groundbreaking science fiction serial "Grey Lensman" from the 1930s-1950s, Kimball Kinnison, a young man from the agricultural planet Mquie and his Valerian companion, Buscirk find a dying man with a legendary crystal lens embedded in his hand. As the man was dying, he mysteriously passed on the Lens to Kim. With more companions to come by, Kim must find out the purpose of the Lens before the Boskone dynasty does.

Top Cast

  • Toshio Furukawa

    Toshio Furukawa

    Kimball Kinnison (voice)

  • Mami Koyama

    Mami Koyama

    Clarissa MacDougall (voice)

  • Chikao Ohtsuka

    Chikao Ohtsuka

    Pete Van Buskirk (voice)

  • Nachi Nozawa

    Nachi Nozawa

    Worsel (voice)

  • Katsuya Kobayashi

    Katsuya Kobayashi

    DJ Bill (voice)

  • Seizo Kato

    Seizo Kato

    Lord Helmuth (voice)

  • Eiji Kanie

    Eiji Kanie

    Narrator (voice)

  • Hidekatsu Shibata

    Hidekatsu Shibata

    Port Admiral Haynes (voice)

  • Koji Yada

    Koji Yada

    Greedle (voice)

Overview

In this animated adaptation of E. E. Doc Smith's groundbreaking science fiction serial "Grey Lensman" from the 1930s-1950s, Kimball Kinnison, a young man from the agricultural planet Mquie and his Valerian companion, Buscirk find a dying man with a legendary crystal lens embedded in his hand. As the man was dying, he mysteriously passed on the Lens to Kim. With more companions to come by, Kim must find out the purpose of the Lens before the Boskone dynasty does.

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