Scott Pilgrim Takes Off studio’s subsequent anime is a contemporary tackle cyberpunk basic Ghost within the Shell, and I could not be extra excited


Ghost within the Shell is coming again, this time with a brand new sequence from the studio behind Scott Pilgrim Takes Off.


Most individuals will know Ghost within the Shell from its unique basic ’90s cyberpunk movie directed by the legendary Mamoru Oshii – it is an iconic piece of animation, and did go on to spawn numerous sequel movies and sequence too. However pretty much as good as the unique movie is, it is not really all that much like the unique manga by Masamune Shirow. The manga is loads sillier for one, with protagonist Motoko Kusanagi being much more comedic than she is within the movie, and for 2 it is also loads… raunchier, we’ll simply say. And now, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off and Devilman Crybaby studio Science Saru has introduced its engaged on a brand new anime sequence primarily based on the manga on account of launch a while in 2026.

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Just about nothing outdoors of its existence and launch yr have been confirmed, however a small teaser trailer was launched, which you’ll watch above. I carry up the manga as a result of the entire artwork is immediately pulled from it, making me suppose that Science Saru’s adaptation will likely be loads nearer to the unique ebook. I actually hope so, Science Saru as a studio have launched some actually splendidly distinctive and enjoyable works over time, so it would be an ideal match for the goofier parts of the unique manga. Clearly 2026 remains to be two years away although, so it will be some time earlier than we even get a correct trailer for the sequence.


Within the meantime, Science Saru does not less than have some enjoyable tasks in its line-up. On the TV entrance, the animation studio is engaged on Dandadan, an anime that asks whether or not ghosts or aliens are actual, and solutions that it is presumably each? Followers of Chainsaw Man may need to verify this one out, because the manga’s creator Yukinobo Tatsu is a former assistant of Tatsuki Fujimoto. There’s additionally the upcoming band movie The Colours Inside, an exquisite trying movie directed by A Silent Voice director Naoko Yamada, so all in all it is a good time to be a Science Saru fan.



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