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Hideaki Anno Announce Plans for New Space Battleship Yamato Film

©Courtesy of Tohoku Shinsha khara, Inc., which Hideaki Anno serves as president, has been granted the rights to produce a new anime based on Space Battleship Yamato. Anno and a mechanical designer/director Yutaka Izubuchi, and animation & special effects researcher Ryusuke Hikawa were the presenters during the 50th anniversary screening special talk show of Space…

Evangelion Creator Hideaki Anno Leads Space Battleship Yamato Anime 50th Anniversary Project

©Office Academy, Product of Yomiuri TV Neon Genesis Evangelion creator and Khara founder Hideaki Anno has signed on to helm a special Space Battleship Yamato 50th anniversary project for Studio Khara, Anime News Network is reporting. The space opera anime’s anniversary project will launch on Oct. 6, 2024, exactly 50 years after Space Battleship Yamato‘s…

GKIDS Brings ‘The End Of Evangelion’ To U.S. Theaters In March

Over 25 years since it first graced theaters in Japan, GKIDS will finally bring The End of Evangelion,  the feature follow-up to Hideaki Anno’s influential anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion, to North American theaters for the first time. The film will be screened in its original Japanese language with English subtitles, bowing in select theaters…

Shigeto Koyama : A Renowned Designer on “Evangelion” and His “SHIGETO KOYAMA CCMS experiment OBAKE”

Recently, I had a chance to sit down with one of the most well known and prolific illustrators and mecha designers in Japan, Shigeto Koyama. His professional career spans from the “Evangelion” movies, “Promare,” “Kill la Kill,” “Gurren Lagann,” “Star Wars : Visions” and Disney’s “Big Hero 6.” This time, he brought his comprehensive “experiment” in New York, which is called,…

“Shin Kamen Rider” / Review : A Solid Film and a Love Letter to One of the Grandfathers of the Tokusatsu TV Shows

During the last few years, director Hideaki Anno has successfully re-defined Japanese monsters/heroes through the Shin series. “Shin Godzilla” was a satire of Japanese politics, a reflection on the March 11 disasters. “Shin Ultraman” — which retained Anno as the mastermind — had the directorial duties passed onto Shinji Higuchi, his frequent collaborator, and this…

GKIDS to Release “EVANGELION:3.0+1.01 THRICE UPON A TIME” in US Theaters For the First Time

NEW YORK (September 21, 2022) – GKIDS, the acclaimed producer and distributor of animation for adult and family audiences, announced it will bring the highly anticipated fourth and final installment of the new theatrical “Rebuild” editions of the EVANGELIONfranchise, to theaters nationwide. GKIDS, in partnership with Fathom Events, will hold event screenings of the highly anticipated…

GKIDS Acquires “EVANGELION:3.0+1.01 THRICE UPON A TIME”

GKIDS ACQUIRES NORTH AMERICAN RIGHTS TO “EVANGELION:3.0+1.01 THRICE UPON A TIME”   FINALE TO HISTORIC “NEON GENESIS EVANGELION” PROPERTY TO BE RELEASED IN THEATERS IN LATE 2022, FOLLOWED BY HOME ENTERTAINMENT RELEASE NEW YORK (June 17, 2022) – GKIDS, the acclaimed producer and distributor of animation for adult and family audiences, announced it has acquired…