Parasyte, the body-snatchin’ horror manga from Hitoshi Iwaaki, has been adapted into anime, live-action films and more. Now it’s set for a live-action series made in South Korea. Netflix will stream the series. In Japanese, the title has been announced as Kiseiju: The Grey (ostensibly …Read more »
A rather rude awakening Hitoshi Iwaaki’s disturbing science fiction horror series Parasyte took quite a long time to receive an anime adaptation, with the manga debuting in 1988 and the anime series beginning its first run in 2014. Dubbed Parasyte: The Maxim, it follows a 17-year-old student in …Read more »
Last year, Kodansha published the English edition of Neo Parasyte F, a collection of manga tributes to the legendary horror manga Parasyte. All the contributors to Neo Parasyte F were shojo manga artists, and it was fun (not to mention bizarre) to see cute shojo …Read more »
© 2015 Hitoshi Iwaaki, Asumiko Nakamura. First published in Japan in 2015 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo, as Neo Parasyte F. Hitoshi Iwaaki’s manga Parasyte , about an invasion of body-snatching, man-eating intelligent parasites, is one of the classics of science-fiction horror. Since its run in …Read more »
It’s a glorious day for combination rugby-anime fans. That’s because a bunch of information about the anime adaptation of rugby manga All Out!! is… out. All Out!! ’s director is Kenichi Shimizu, whose last anime was Parasyte -the maxim- . Handling series composition will be …Read more »
Manga author Hitoshi Iwaaki, whose manga Parasyte was recently adapted into an anime series and a pair of live-action films, is hard at work on a new manga with artist Daisuke Muroi, says manga magazine Weekly Shonen Champion. The manga, set to debut November 12, …Read more »
As previously reported, Toonami's premiere of the Parasyte -the maxim- anime is set for next Saturday's block at 1:00am, so this week we got a nicely-timed promo. See the dubbed preview of the Toonami run below.
The Parasyte -the maxim- anime may have come to a close, but a series of manga promotions continues to go on strong. This one has various manga artists providing their own take on Hitoshi Iwaaki's Parasyte in the form of manga one-shots, and the latest …Read more »
Though it was meant to be announced officially sometime during this week's Anime Expo 2015 convention, the appearance of an AX shuttle bus wrap revealed plans for the Parasyte anime to make its way to Toonami. According to Sentai's advertisement, Parasyte -the maxim- will kick …Read more »
Parasyte is the latest in a long line of films (think Harry Potter , Rurouni Kenshin , etc.) split into two parts, released several months apart. In the case of Parasyte , the first part premiered back last November, while Part 2 hit screens this …Read more »
Imagine a world in which we all got to enjoy a Studio Ghibli adaptation of Hitoshi Iwaaki's sci-fi horror manga Parasyte . According to Studio Ghibli co-founder Toshio Suzuki, it could have happened. The second half of the live-action Parasyte adaptation hits Japanese theaters on …Read more »
Congrats are order for Japanese film stars Rinko Kikuchi and Shota Sometani. It was announced the pair got married on Sometani’s official website January 1. Rinko Kikuchi is best-known in the States for her roles in Pacific Rim and Babel , for which she was …Read more »
Godzilla saw his first cinematic outing in a decade earlier this year with the release of the Gareth Edwards-helmed Godzilla , but in Japan, he’s been in cinematic slumber since 2004’s Godzilla: Final Wars . That’s set to change, with the announcement from Godzilla studio …Read more »
We recently posted our review of the first live-action Parasyte film , which opens wide in Japan on November 29. With its premiere nearly upon us, four new TV commercials are here to promote the theatrical release of the first film as well as its …Read more »
Parasyte , Hitoshi Iwaaki’s early 90s manga about body-snatching creatures who infect humans and attempt to take over the world, is back in a big way this year with an anime series, Parasyte the maxim , and two live-action films, the first of which premiered …Read more »
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