

Batman, along with many of his allies and adversaries, finds himself transported to feudal Japan by Gorilla Grodd's time displacement machine.
Direction
Jumpei Mizusaki commits completely to the bit, zero irony
Production
The castle-transforming-into-giant-robot sequence belongs in a museum

Director
Jumpei Mizusaki
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Character designs were done by Afro Samurai creator Takashi Okazaki, which explains the EXTREMELY specific energy.
The film sparked debate about 'what counts as anime' since it's Japanese-directed but American-funded—gatekeepers cried, everyone else enjoyed the monkey robot.
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