Showing posts with label Cyborg 009. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cyborg 009. Show all posts
Iconic Japanese music artist Ken Narita, who is known for performing theme songs for Denshi Sentai Denjiman and Cyborg 009, has passed away at the age of 73 due to pneumonia.
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Good news for Cyborg 009 fans, Mazinkaiser SKL's Jun Kawagome will be helming the new Cyborg 009 anime project.
Fifteen years after Ishinomori's death, the story of the Cyborg 009 manga will finally come to a close. The 19th chapter of the Cyborg 009 Kanketsu-Hen conclusion God's War manga is now available online. The chapter entitled, "Saishūshō ~Senshitachi no Shōshū~", marks the start of the manga's final arc.
Ishinomori's son, actor and filmmaker Jo Onodera (Kamen Rider Kuuga, Shin Kamen Rider), outlined the story based the conceptual notes, rough sketches, and the novel drafts that was left behind by his father. ishinomori's former assistant, Masato Hayase (Kikaider) is drawing the new manga with Ishinomori's former studio Ishimori Productions.
In the original Cyborg 009 manga, the secret Black Ghost organization transforms nine unsuspecting humans into cyborgs. However, the nine cyborgs turn on their masters and protect the rest of humanity from Black Ghost's plans for world war.
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Here is the 9-minute promotional video for DVD and Blu-Ray release of the 3D film adaptation of popular Shotaro Ishinomori classic manga Cyborg 009, 009 Re:Cyborg. It has been revealed that the release will include English subtitles.
The release includes extras such as: "009 RE: CYBORG Special Prologue," teaser and full trailers, two sets of audio commentaries (one by director Kenji Kamiyama with animation director Daisuke Suzuki and Ryuichi Kuwajima, and another one with Kamiyama, composer Kenji Kawai and Kuwajima), and a booklet.
The film debuted at the eighth spot of the Japanese Box Office Weekend, earning 69,815,300 Yen (US$873,319) with 41,901 viewers.
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Director Kenji Kamiyama announces that the 3D film adaptation of popular classic manga, Cyborg 009 by Shotaro Ishinomori, 009 Re:Cyborg's DVD and Blu-Ray Disc releases will include English subtitles.
The release extras are as follows: "009 RE: CYBORG Special Prologue," teaser and full trailers, two sets of audio commentaries (one by director Kenji Kamiyama with animation director Daisuke Suzuki and Ryuichi Kuwajima, and another one with Kamiyama, composer Kenji Kawai and Kuwajima), and a booklet.
A 10,290 yen (US$108) deluxe Blu-ray Box of 009 Re:Cyborg anime film will additionally include stereoscopic 3D version of the film, an exclusive comic, and two making-of books, meanwhile the regular Blu-Ray release will go for 6,090 yen (about US$64) which, in turn, includes the 2D version of the film. The DVD version will be available for 5,040 yen (US$53).
Production I.G and SANZIGEN Animation Studio are co-producing the project, and the Japanese film distributor T-Joy will release the film. Kenji Kamiyama is both directing and scripting the story of the new film, which will be set in the year 2013. He also revealed that the film will act as a sequel to the original manga.
The film debuted at the eighth spot of the Japanese Box Office Weekend, earning 69,815,300 Yen (US$873,319) with 41,901 viewers.
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Anime Limited announces that they have acquired the video, digital and theatrical rights in the UK and Republic of Ireland, for the 3D film adaptation of popular classic manga, Cyborg 009 by Shotaro Ishinomori, 009 Re:Cyborg.
Screening in both 2D and 3D, in Japanese with English subtitles, it will be coming to UK this Spring 2013 – making it the one of the first places outside of Asia you will be able to see the film on theatrical release.
Production I.G and SANZIGEN Animation Studio are co-producing the project, and the Japanese film distributor T-Joy will release the film. Kenji Kamiyama is both directing and scripting the story of the new film, which will be set in the year 2013. He also revealed that the film will act as a sequel to the original manga.
The film debuted at the eighth spot of the Japanese Box Office Weekend, earning 69,815,300 Yen (US$873,319) with 41,901 viewers.
via Crunchyroll
