As revealed during Aniplex Online Fest 2024, there’s a new original anime on the way from Kite and Mezzo Forte director Yasuomi Umetsu. Virgin Punk is in the works at Monogatari studio Shaft, with Umetsu directing and Lupin the 3rd writer Yuya Takahashi handling series …Read more »
The Media Blasters Twitter page is giving us some nice extras for the anime Kite. The first is part of an interview with writer and director Yasuomi Umetsu that you can get on the Blu-ray. “I’ve had a piece I’ve wanted to do since my …Read more »
As something of a follow-up to last week’s news that Monster would be getting the live-action treatment courtesy of Guillermo Del Toro, the Weinstein Co. announced it has obtained worldwide distribution rights to a live-action adaptation of Yasuomi Umetsu’s 1998 OVA Kite. When “anime” meant …Read more »
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