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The April 2015 issue of Otaku USA magazine—on stands now and available to order online—includes a feature on Knights of Sidonia , the anime adaptation of Tsutomu Nihei's killer sci-fi manga. While discussing the series' take on Nihei's bleak depiction of humanity's future, Brittany Vincent …Read more »
Before Knights of Sidonia , Tsutomu Nihei got his start with Blame! , a manga series detailing the exploits of taciturn protagonist Killy and his journey through an infinitely huge monochrome cyber-labyrinth, battling monsters in a fantastic excuse to show off Nihei’s incredibly detailed depictions …Read more »
Knights of Sidonia is the latest anime series to get the compilation film treatment. The 2013 sci-fi CG animated series, which spanned 12 episodes, will be movieized by director Kobun Shizuno, who will add redone scenes and new sound effects. The film will open next …Read more »
It’s the distant future. Humans no longer live on Earth, but on a manmade planet-sized spaceship called Sidonia. The roughly 500,000 people living on it are what’s left of the human race after being ravaged by aliens known as the Gauna. Knights of Sidonia tells …Read more »
Those looking forward to Polygon Pictures' anime adaptation of Tsutomu Nihei's Knights of Sidonia manga can now enjoy a brief preview of the sci-fi series. Starchild recently announced that the first cut of the anime is online , and that angela and Eri Kitamura are …Read more »
Netflix is making some moves to get in on more current anime with plans to stream Knights of Sidonia in summer 2014. The anime adaptation of Tsutomu Nihei's manga —published in North America by Vertical, Inc.—makes its debut in Japan next spring. The official announcement …Read more »
“Hard science fiction,” sci-fi based somewhat in reality (think 2001 , not Star Wars ) is kind of hard to come by in the world of anime. So we’re pumped at this week’s announcement of a new hard sci-fi series called Knights of Sidonia. The …Read more »
The anime adaptation of Tsutomu Nihei's Knights of Sidonia manga is set for a spring 2014 debut in Japan, and a new promo has arrived to preview the Polygon Pictures-produced series. Kobun Shizuno ( G.I. Joe: Sigma 6 , 2011-2013 Detective Conan films) directs the …Read more »
We're back once again with more sci-fi action from manga author Tsutomu Nihei ( Blame! , Biomega ). Knights of Sidonia takes place in a world where humanity has achieved photosynthesis, and gender is blurred and split into new categories, leaving protagonist Nagate Tanikaze as …Read more »
Tsutomu Nihei is a wild man of an artist and writer, probably best known for series like Blame! and Biomega . His visions of the future are dark and vividly illustrated; even if some of his stories aren't exactly known for their coherency, they're a …Read more »
The upcoming Godzilla anime film from Polygon Pictures ( Knights of Sidonia , Ajin ) is aiming to make a big splash this year. TOHO teamed up with the Japanese branch of Netflix to coordinate its release, which will include a theatrical debut followed by …Read more »
The anime adaptation of Yasuo Ohtagaki's Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt manga continues with a second season starting March 24, so the official website updated with some new details. In addition to a promo and visual, three new cast members were revealed. The latest additions include …Read more »
Hot on the heels of Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi's Shin Godzilla is news that the Big G is heading to the world of animation. Knights of Sidonia studio Polygon Pictures is producing an anime film, with Gen Urobuchi ( Fate/Zero , Madoka Magica , …Read more »
Much like Knights of Sidonia before it, the next anime based on a manga by Tsutomu Nihei, Blame! , is planned for release on Netflix. Kodansha Comics announced plans on Sunday for Blame! to be a Netflix original anime film, with the premiere set for …Read more »
While we already knew Ajin: Demi-Human was following in the footsteps of Polygon Pictures' previous production, Knights of Sidonia , by coming to Netflix, we now have a date. The TV anime version of Gamon Sakurai's manga is officially set to stream starting April 12. …Read more »
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