Hideaki Anno is again engaged on anime, however don’t fear, it’s not one other reboot of Evangelion. As a substitute he’s going again to his roots.
Neon Genesis Evangelion solidified Hideaki Anno into some of the revered and revered creators in filmmaking. Spawning an unbelievable anime present and a number of other of the most effective anime motion pictures ever, it’s a franchise beloved by many – even when it’s slightly exhausting to determine by instances.
Since Rebuild of Evangelion completed in 2021, he’s been working in live-action, making Shin Godzilla, Shin Ultraman, and Shin Kamen Rider. His subsequent challenge, although, is a brand new film that returns to animation, and it’s one thing near his coronary heart.
He’s remaking House Battleship Yamato, a movie primarily based on the ’70s anime and manga. As he places it, with out encountering that collection, we would not have Evangelion now.
“If I hadn’t encountered House Battleship Yamato 50 years in the past, I don’t suppose I might be who I’m at present,” he stated, including that it’s his objective to assist different generations benefit from the property like he has.
“I need to categorical my gratitude, respect, and gratitude to all of the employees and solid of Yamato, and spend the remainder of my life creating as many attention-grabbing works as potential that mix new and previous, in order that I can depart House Battleship Yamato for future generations.”
Studio Khara, Hideaki’s firm by which he produced the Rebuild motion pictures, is dealing with manufacturing, and launch is presently set for 2025. This manufacturing will run in parallel to the prevailing Yamato remake, the following of which arrives in Japanese cinemas November 22, 2024.
It might be disappointing that Hideaki isn’t engaged on one thing unique once more simply but, however the freedom Yamato supplies as a universe presents an enormous plethora of prospects. If nothing else, it’ll be fascinating to see what he does with one thing not set on Earth.
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