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Rating: 6.53
12 Taisen, 12 Wars, JUNI TAISEN: ZODIAC WAR, JUNI TAISEN:ZODIAC WAR, Juni Taisen: Zodiac War, Jûni Taisen: Zodiac War, Jūni Taisen, The War of 12, Война двенадцати, Дванадесетте войни, じゅうにたいせん, 十二大战, 十二大戦, 十二大戰, 십이대전
Every 12 years, mercenaries who possess the highest caliber of brute strength, cunning wit, and deadly precision gather to participate in the Zodiac Tournament. Each warrior bears the name and attributes of one of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac. With their pride and lives on the line, they engage in vicious combat until only the victor remains. The 12th Zodiac Tournament begins in a desolate city, devoid of any evidence of the half million people who recently lived there. To raise the stakes, each warrior ingests a poisonous gem, thus setting a time limit on the tournament&mdash