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BREAKING NEWS - The previously announced Hollywood live action project for TIGER & BUNNY, will be restarting in the form of a TV series, being produced by both BANDAI NAMCO Pictures in partnership with SK Global.
The showrunner and screenplay will be written by M. Raven Metzner, who comments:
“As a huge fan of the TIGER & BUNNY animated series, I am thrilled to be a part of the team that is bringing this unique and vibrant story to life in a live action series. We envision a cool superhero story that audiences will find new and exciting. We want to explore the impact of social media and TV reality shows on the way we live today, and to show what it means to be a hero in a new light. We couldn’t ask for a better partner than SK Global, a wonderfully unique company with an international mindset that we believe will be invaluable in bringing this diverse group of reality-based heroes to a live-action series.”
Executive producers include long time face to the series, Masayuki Ozaki, who is also an executive producer on the latest “TIGER & BUNNY 2,” SK Global co-founder and co-chairman Sidney Kimmel, showrunner M. Raven Metzner, and Hollywood live-action “COWBOY BEBOP” producer, and SK Global’s co-founder and co-chairman, Sidney Kimmel. The producers are SK Global co-founder and co-chairman Sidney Kimmel, SK Global showrunner M. Raven Metzner, and Tetsuya Fujimura, who worked on the Hollywood live-action films COWBOY BEBOP and GHOST IN THE SHELL.
Executive Producer, Masayuki Ozaki (Namco Bandai Pictures, Namco Bandai Music Live) also comments:
“The live-action project of “TIGER & BUNNY” has had many twists and turns, and we needed the understanding and support of many people in order to revive the project. We have been blessed with good fortune to have found a great partner like SK Global, a company that values Asian IP and partners, which has helped us reach a new starting point in the midst of difficult circumstances. We look forward to working with talented showrunner M. Raven Metzner, a lover of all things Taibani, to bring to life the essence of the original animated series, and to bring something new and exciting for audiences around the world to enjoy.”
Source: Sunrise-inc.co.jp Press Release
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Tokyo Revengers
東京リベンジャーズ
- Release Date: July 9, 2021
Takemichi Hanagaki (Takumi Kitamura) lives as a 26-year-old freeter. His life is basically miserable. One day, he learns from the news that Hinata Tachibana and her younger brother Naoto Tachibana (Yosuke Sugino) were murdered by the Tokyo Manjikai Gang. Takemichi Hanagaki is stunnded by the news, because Hinata Tachibana was his first love during his middle school days.
The next day, Takemichi Hanagaki is pushed by someone on a station platform and falls onto the railway track. At that moment, he goes back 10 years into the past. There, he tells Naoto Tachibana that in 10 years, Hinata Tachibana will get murdered. This changes the present day. Now, Naoto Tachibana works as a detective and avoids being killed by the Tokyo Manjikai Gang, but Hinata Tachibana’s fate is different. She is murdered by the Tokyo Manjikai Gang.
Takemichi Hanagaki then asks for help from Detective Naoto Tachibana. He wants to save Hinata Tachibana by going back in time to destroy the Tokyo Manjikai Gang.
Based on manga series “Tokyo Revengers” by Ken Wakui
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Kingdom: Ashin of the North
킹덤: 아신전
- Episodes: 1 SP
- Release Date: July 23, 2021
“Kingdom: Ashin of the North” reveals the origin of the resurrection plant and the mystery behind Ashin’s identity.
Based on the webcomic “Burning Hell Shinui Nara” by Kim Eun-Hee (writer) & Yang Kyung-Il (illustrator)
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Saretagawa no Blue
サレタガワのブルー
- Episodes: 10?
- Release Date: July 13, 2021
Noburu (Atsuhiro Inukai) is a handsome designer, who earns a high salary. He is married to Aiko (Miona Hori) and he loves her a lot. They have a seemingly happy marriage, but, Noburu witnesses Aiko having an affair with her boss. She looks very happy. Noburu feels utterly betrayed and he decides to take revenge on his wife.
- Based on webcomic “Saretagawa no Blue” by Chika Semoto
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