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Detroit Metal City

Detroit Metal City

AniList score
7.6
Year
2008
Format
OVA
Episodes
12 episodes
  • Comedy
  • Music

Synopsis

Led by phallus-waiving terrorist-from-hell Johannes Krauser II (guitar/vocals,) and given pulsing, throbbing life by indestructible drummer Camus and bassist Alexander Jagi, Detroit Metal City is the hottest ticket on the concert circuit! There's just one catch. That "hottest ticket" is just a meal ticket, and beneath the makeup, these ultimate head-bangers are hired doppelgangers who don't even L…

Tags

  • Band
  • Surreal Comedy
  • Parody
  • Metal Music
  • College
  • Urban
  • Male Protagonist
  • Primarily Adult Cast
  • Rape
  • Seinen

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