Search Results for: Kazuya Tsurumaki
Most people probably thought there would never be a follow-up to 2000's fan-favorite six-episode anime FLCL , but Adult Swim is making one a reality. The division of Turner announced an official sequel in the form of two new six-episode seasons that will premiere as …Read more »
Anime production company Production I.G announced the acquisition of the original rights to the FLCL OVA, which made its debut back in 2000. Recognizing the international popularity of the six-episode anime—directed by Kazuya Tsurumaki ( Gunbuster 2 ), with I.G, Gainax, and King Records making …Read more »
Discotek Media is pretty consistent with rolling out killer announcements, and the latest is no exception. The distributor will be releasing Gunbuster 2: Diebuster as a complete series set on May 21. Originally released in 2004, Gunbuster 2 is the direct sequel to 1988's Gunbuster …Read more »
If you're a fan of FLCL —Gainax's kinetic, Pillows-infused 2000 OVA that graces the cover of our latest issue—then you're no doubt an admirer of director Kazuya Tsurumaki. Despite having been involved in Gainax projects since his work as an animation director for select …Read more »
Now that everyone is calming down from the unexpected surge of live-action announcements out of FUNi's camp this week, it's time to get down to the real business at hand. In a move sure to make many folks out there very happy, FUNimation's latest title …Read more »
Couple quick items related to Evangelion 3.0+1.0 and its ongoing success. One: the film has now surpassed 7 billion yen at the box office, making it far and away the most successful Eva film (financially, anyway). At present, 7 billion yen is about $64 million. For …Read more »
Thanks to all the merchandise over the years, there are countless ways to show your love for Neon Genesis Evangelion. If you adore Eva and playing guitar, you’ll soon be able to pair the two with the arrival of an Asuka-themed Fender Telecaster, complete with …Read more »
Toonami came through with a fresh update on the anticipated return of FLCL earlier today. It all begins on June 2 when FLCL: Progressive—the first of two new seasons—makes its debut on the anime block at 11:30am ET/PT. FLCL 3, AKA FLCL: Alternative, will follow …Read more »
Clocking in at just 90 minutes between two 45-minute episodes, The Dragon Dentist is delightfully concise, which should come as no surprise to fans of Tsurumaki's most famous work, the six-episode OVA FLCL. In an alternate retelling of World War II (presumably, though the war …Read more »
Trailer of #FLCL reboot. https://t.co/aSZG5hG03x pic.twitter.com/0SQKb3zjph — Catsuka (@catsuka) July 2, 2017 If you’d asked me just a few years ago, “which Gainax series do you feel is least likely to get a sequel?” my answer may well have been FLCL (or maybe Blazing Transfer …Read more »
If you're as eager as everyone else is to see what Production I.G is cooking up for its followups to 2003 anime FLCL , well, hopefully you plan on attending Anime Expo this year. An FLCL 2 & 3 panel is lined up for July …Read more »
Prepare to “Ride On Shooting Star” again. Japanese rock band The Pillows will return to score the upcoming sequel to FLCL , Production I.G announced at Anime Expo this weekend. Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, who did the character designs for the original series, will also return. A …Read more »
Gainax is a familiar name, perhaps even a hallowed one. In the otaku realm, it’s a household name, in fact. It’s the studio that spawned such greats as Neon Genesis Evangelion and FLCL ; its name became synonymous with over-the-top animation, cerebral giant robot sagas, …Read more »
Naota's got it rough. Robots and aliens and laser guns, the usual anime protagonist fare. That’s all there, front and center, but he’s got other problems. Nobody wants to pay attention to him. Nobody gives him any credit. He’s smarter than every adult around him. …Read more »
While we’re all still waiting (not with bated breath, or we’d all be dead by now) for any word on Evangelion 4.0 (or is it 3.0 +1.0 ?), a bit of new(ish) Evangelion content is out this week in the form of what is essentially …Read more »
Joseph Luster
![FUNimation Nabs the Rights to FLCL [UPDATED]](https://otakuusamagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/flclfuni-202x174.jpg)
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Matt Schley
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Evan Minto
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Dave Riley