With Shingen preparing to merry Mariko off to the head of a crime syndicate, Logan finds himself partnering with the young assassin Yukio in order to rescue Mariko and defeat Shingen, along with legions of the Japanese criminal underworld. Set in Japan, the Wolverine anime follows Logan fighting to rescue his beloved girlfriend Mariko Yashida from the clutches of her crime-lord father, Shingen. The anime is inspired by the original 1982 Wolverine graphic novel by writer Chris Claremont and illustrator Frank Miller. Similarly, the Wolverine anime also debuted in 2011 and ran for a total of twelve episodes as well. While simultaneously dealing with the scheming Inner Circle and the dangerous U-Men, the X-Men discover a disease affecting mutants' second stage of mutation - an anomaly that strangely appears to only affect mutants living in Japan. Watch Online Free The Wolverine 2013 Movie - 123Movies Home Movies The Wolverine The Wolverine 123Movies Wolverine faces his ultimate nemesis and tests of his physical, emotional, and mortal limits in a life-changing voyage to modern-day Japan. Set after the death of Jean Grey, who succumbed to the powers of the Dark Phoenix due to the influence of the Hellfire Club's Inner Circle, the plot centers around Professor X reuniting the X-Men to rescue the young mutant Armor from the organ-harvesting U-Men. The series ran for a total of twelve episodes and prominently featured superpowered mutants Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm and Beast. The X-Men anime originally premiered in 2011.