➀ Sony has announced an anime adaptation of the popular PS4 open-world action-adventure game Ghost of Tsushima, set to release in 2027; ➁ The anime will be directed by Takanobu Mizuno and produced in collaboration with Aniplex; ➂ Sony Music will handle the anime's score.
Recent #Anime news in the semiconductor industry
➀ Sony has become the largest shareholder of Kadokawa, the parent company of FromSoftware; ➁ The alliance aims to expand global reach and maximize the value of Kadokawa's IPs; ➂ The collaboration will focus on live-action adaptations, animation co-production, anime distribution, and game publishing.
➀ Netflix has officially announced the animated series 'Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft'; ➁ The series is set to drop on October 10, 2024, and continues the story from the video game trilogy; ➂ Hayley Atwell voices Lara Croft, who embarks on perilous solo adventures.
1. JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run, a highly rated manga, is rumored to be getting a video game adaptation. 2. The game is said to focus on Part 7 of the manga, unlike previous games that combined different parts. 3. An official announcement and trailer for the anime adaptation are expected in 2025/2026.
1. Bandai Namco has decided to cancel the release of Blue Protocol, an anime-themed MMO, in the Western market and shut down its Japanese servers. 2. The decision came after receiving feedback from the Japanese audience and realizing the game could not meet the developer's vision of making each player feel like the main character in a fantasy anime. 3. The collaboration with Amazon Games for the Western release has also been terminated.