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* {{Animesque}}

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* {{Animesque}}{{Animesque}}: The movie has a very anime-influenced art style.
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Grammar and context.


* MsFanservice: Moira.

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* MsFanservice: Moira.Moira, who wears scarily short shorts and is always depicted as thrusting out her breasts at the camera.



* ProductPlacement: The film was originally made with the aim of bringing Spanish culture and locations closer to Japanese society, so a large number of locations were thrown in the face to the audience

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* ProductPlacement: The film was originally made with the aim of bringing Spanish culture and locations closer to Japanese society, so a large number of Spanish locations were thrown in at the face to the audienceaudience.



* ShoutOut: A poster of ''WesternAnimation/ElCidTheLegend'' can be seen on Riki's room.

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* ShoutOut: A poster of ''WesternAnimation/ElCidTheLegend'' ''WesternAnimation/ElCidTheLegend'', which was made by the same studio, can be seen on the wall in Riki's room.
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* AluminumChristmasTrees: There really were [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_people_in_Spain#History Samurai that settled in Spain]] in the 17th Century. This is also mentioned in the RealLife section of GoingNative.
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* ShoutOut: A poster of WesternAnimation/ElCid can be seen on Riki's room.

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* ShoutOut: A poster of WesternAnimation/ElCid ''WesternAnimation/ElCidTheLegend'' can be seen on Riki's room.

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* CatFolk: The humanized lynx who joins the team.

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* BadBoss: Gorkan has a tendency of killing his minions for failing him or annoying him.
* CatFolk: The Linceto the humanized lynx who joins the team.


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* InsufferableGenius: Moira is very intelligent and she'll let you know it. She improves by the end of the film.
* KingOfBeasts: Gisaku becomes an impressive red lion at the final battle.


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* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Gisaku looks like an a cute lion cub.


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* SuddenlyVoiced: [[spoiler:After being nothing but a pet for most of the film, Gisaku becomes capable of speech after eating all remaining stones.]]
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* Shout-Out: A poster of WesternAnimation/{{ElCid}} can be seen on Riki's room.

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* Shout-Out: ShoutOut: A poster of WesternAnimation/{{ElCid}} WesternAnimation/ElCid can be seen on Riki's room.
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* SoleSurvivor: Both Yohei and Gorkan, as both of them were the last survivor of their battle.

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* SoleSurvivor: Both Yohei and Gorkan, as both of them were the last survivor of their battle.battle.
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* ProductPlacement: The film was originally made with the aim of bringing Spanish culture and locations closer to Japanese society, so a large number of locations were thrown in the face to the audience


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* SequelHook: [[spoiler:The end of the movie shows Moira grinning at seeing a Gisaku statue on an icy cavern with malicious intentions, implying a second movie is going to be made.]]


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* Shout-Out: A poster of WesternAnimation/{{ElCid}} can be seen on Riki's room.
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* SecondaryCharacterTitle: Gisaku, while playing an important role in the climax, is little more than a pet for most of the film. Yohei is the actual protagonist.

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* SecondaryCharacterTitle: Gisaku, while playing an important role in the climax, is little more than a pet for most of the film. Yohei is the actual protagonist.protagonist.
* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: At the end of the film everyone travels in time [[spoiler: Riki travels to prevent the death of his parents, Linceto to become a lynx again and Moira to be less of a jerk]]
* SoleSurvivor: Both Yohei and Gorkan, as both of them were the last survivor of their battle.
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* AluminumChristmasTrees: There really were [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_people_in_Spain#History Samurai that settled in Spain]] in the 17th Century. This is also mentioned in the RealLife section of GoingNative.



* SecondaryCharacterTitle: Gisaku, while playing an important role in the climax, is little more than a pet for most of the film. Yohei is the actual protagonist.

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* SecondaryCharacterTitle: Gisaku, while playing an important role in the climax, is little more than a pet for most of the film. Yohei is the actual protagonist.
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[[quoteright:195:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/7c4b843c1386fbcfd755b5b7268c740e.jpg]] ''Gisaku'' is a Spanish animated film about a seventeenth century samurai named Yohei. After defending the world against a demonic army led by the villainous Gorkan, he travels to Spain, where he spends 300 years meditating in a cave. After waking up in the present, he befriends an orphan boy named Riki and discovers that Gorkan is on the move again.

!! Tropes in this movie:

* {{Animesque}}
* AuthorTract: Don’t be distracted by the adventure story: this film was intended to educate everyone about how awesome Spain is.
* CatFolk: The humanized lynx who joins the team.
* EverythingsBetterWithSamurai: The film is set entirely in Spain, with a samurai protagonist apparently for the hell of it.
* MsFanservice: Moira.
* PlotCoupon: The magical stones.
* SecondaryCharacterTitle: Gisaku, while playing an important role in the climax, is little more than a pet for most of the film. Yohei is the actual protagonist.

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