
Atsushi Kurase
main character


In the future, tensions are rising between Japan and China. The jewel of humankind is the new Ocean Techno Polis, a man-made city which floats above the sea. One day, a mysterious catastrophe destroys a Taiwanese submarine followed by the entire city of Ocean Techno Polis. One of the engineers of Ocean Techno Polis, Kurase, must race to rescue his family. Along the way, he must deal with a Japanese navy trying to keep their own secrets under wraps, and discover why Ocean Techno Polis sank to the bottom of the sea. Based on the 1995 novel by Katsufumi Umehara.
Only if you enjoy sci-fi.
Reception is lukewarm: 51/100 on AniList, with 8% of 148 ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #27 highest-rated film of 1997.
About 8.9% of viewers drop it, which is typical.
As a 90-minute film, it fits in a single evening.
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Soliton no Akuma runs 90 minutes (1 h 30 min).
Yes. Soliton no Akuma has finished airing — the final episode aired 1997.
No. Soliton no Akuma is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Soliton no Akuma was animated by Triangle Staff.