Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Shinichiro Watanabe Reveals Anime Serial Space Dandy

Directed by Shinichiro Watanabe (Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Champloo) has revealed in its questioning panel at Otakon that he directed the anime series Space Dandy at studio BONES. Watanabe said that this anime is "anime that should not be taken seriously." This is the first anime series directed comedy.

Space Dandy Anime Serial

Staff who working on are:


  • General Director: Shinichiro Watanabe
  • Director: Shingo Natsume
  • Scriptwriters: Dai Sato, Keiko Nobumoto, and Kimiko Ueno
  • Character Design: Yoshiyuki Ito
  • Spaceship Design: Thomas Romain
  • Theme Song: Yasuyuki Okamura
  • Animation Production: BONES


Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Live-Action Adaptation sequel Rurouni Kenshin Get Soujirou Seta and Aoshi Shinomori

Following news earlier on Tatsuya Fujiwara, who confirmed to serve as the main antagonist, Makoto Shishio, additional cast for the sequel now Rurouni Kenshin has been reported.

Soujirou Seta and Aoshi Shinomori

Ryunosuke Kamiki (Big Man Japan, Summer Wars) is ready to act as Soujirou Seta, which will surely be remembered by fans as the right hand of Makoto Shishio young too.

Soujirou Seta and Aoshi Shinomori

While, Yusuke Iseya (Casshern, 13 Assassins) will be diving Shinomori Aoshi, the leader of a faction of the Japanese secret government, Oniwabanshuu, consisting of ninja and assassin.