Slayers Premium 2001
What is Slayers Premium?
Slayers Premium is a 2001 Japanese anime short film written and directed by Junichi Satō. The film, which is the fifth installment in the Slayers movie series, features the characters Lina and Gourry as they visit a town located on a beach.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2001
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 22, 2001
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Toei Animation, Hal Film Maker
- Genres
- Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 18 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~30 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Toei Animation, Hal Film Maker
Where to watch in Japan
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Overview
Slayers Premium is a 2001 Japanese anime short film written and directed by Junichi Satō. The film, which is the fifth installment in the Slayers movie series, features the characters Lina and Gourry as they visit a town located on a beach. The plot centers on a mysterious local incident where individuals who consume octopus lose the ability to speak any language other than that of the octopus. The situation escalates when Gourry, unaware of the phenomenon, consumes slices of raw octopus and subsequently finds himself unable to speak normal words. The characters Ameria and Zelgadiss, who arrive in the town by chance, also become involved in the conflict. This leads to a confrontation with a clan of octopuses residing at the beach. The production was released in Japan on December 22, 2001, alongside other titles including Sakura Wars: The Movie and Di Gi Charat: A Trip to the Planet. The film is categorized under the genres of adventure, animation, comedy, and fantasy.
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“A gripping exploration of adventure and animation that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Where can I stream or watch Slayers Premium online?
Slayers Premium is currently available to watch or stream on U-NEXT, Anime Times Amazon Channel, dAnime Amazon Channel, Toei Animation Channel Amazon Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.
Is Slayers Premium worth watching?
Slayers Premium holds a community rating of 6.4/10 based on 18 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Adventure, Animation for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Slayers Premium and when was it released?
Slayers Premium is a feature film with a runtime of 30 minutes. It was released in 2001. Release status: Released.
Who directed Slayers Premium?
Slayers Premium was directed by Junichi Sato.
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