Today, Gkids introduced the theatrical launch of the primary three episodes of the hotly anticipated anime collection, Dandadan, a month earlier than its debut on Netflix and Crunchyroll.
According to a press launch, the world theatrical premiere of Dandadan (underneath the title Dandadan: First Encounter) will start its theatrical screenings in Asia on August 31, Europe on September 7, and North America on September 13. Dandadan: First Encounter shall be in choose U.S. New York and Los Angeles theaters. Likewise, the worldwide rollout of Dandadan: First Encounter, which plans to cowl over 50 nations, together with Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, and Africa, is about to start in mid-September.
Dandadan, initially created by Tatsu Yukinobu, is a supernatural manga collection being tailored into an anime by Scott Pilgrim Takes Off and Devilman Crybaby studio Science Saru. It follows a highschool lady and descendant from a household of spirit mediums known as Momo Ayase and her classmate Ken Takakura, an occult nerd. The two’s friendship begins after they deny one another’s perception in ghosts and aliens, solely to search out out that each are very actual and they’ll want one another’s assist to beat the paranormal exercise working amok of their hometown.
The anime’s theatrical premiere may also characteristic an unique video interview with the manga’s creator and editor Yukinobu Tatsu and Shihei Lin, anime director Fuga Yamashiro, and actors Shion Wakayama (Momo) and Natsuki Hanae (Okarun).
“When making this collection into an anime, I integrated playful and visually beautiful methods distinctive to video to create a really enjoyable construction for the collection,” Yamamshiro wrote in an announcement. “I consider you’ll get pleasure from it in a barely completely different approach from the manga and I hope you have got time on the theatrical launch!”
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Gkids first introduced its acquisition of Dandadan’s home video and theatrical rights earlier this month. The collection, due out in October, is being produced by Scott Pilgrim Takes Off and Devilman Crybaby studio Science Saru. Gkid’s announcement additionally coincided with Science Scaru releasing a second trailer for Dandadan. In it, we get a better have a look at the remainder of the present’s rambunctious characters and their respective Japanese voice actors. Key amongst them are:
- Nana Mizuki (Cheelai from Dragon Ball Super: Broly) as Seiko
- Ayane Sakura (Uraraka Oochako from My Hero Academia) as Aira Shiratori
- Kaito Ishikawa (Iida Tenya from My Hero Academia) as Jiji
- Mayumi Tanaka (Monkey D. Luffy from One Piece) as Turbo-Granny
- Kazuya Nakai (Zoro from One Piece) as Alien Serpo
Dandadan will premiere on Netflix and Crunchyroll in October.
Isaiah Colbert is a contract author for IGN. You can observe them on Twitter @ShinEyeZehUhh