Based on the action manga "Trigun" by Yasuhiro Naito, it has been decided that a new original anime "TRIGUN STAMPEDE" will be produced in 2023. It will be produced with a new staff and cast, and Orange of "BEASTARS" and "The Land of Jewels" will be in charge of animation production. Trigun" is a heartwarming gun action story about a legendary gunfighter, Vash the Stampede, who is wanted as a bounty hunter on five moons and a desert planet far from the earth, and fights to protect people in a devastated world. In 2010, the movie "TRIGUN Badlands Rumble" was released. The latest information on the new "TRIGUN STAMPEDE" will be announced at Anime Expo 2022, an anime event to be held in Los Angeles, USA, in July. The original author, Mr. Naito, designer Koji Tajima, producer Sumiken Waki of Orange, producer Yoshihiro Watanabe, and producer Katsuhiro Takei of Toho will be on stage to discuss the background of the project. (C) 2023 Yasuhiro Naito, Shonengahosha / "TRIGUN STAMPEDE" Production Committee
【Background】
・Graduated from Kyoto University with a major in Japanese Culture Studies, Faculty of Letters
・After graduation, worked 4 years as editor and proofreader for a print magazine specializing in traditional performing arts and culture
・Became a freelance journalist in 2021 and launched japanculturean.com in 2022
【Expertise】
・Pop-Culture Fusion Analysis
Analytical commentary on how modern pop-culture media (anime, film, fashion) incorporates and reinterprets traditional Japanese motifs.
