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[[Nintendo]] has confirmed 3 anime shorts to be released via ''Nintendo Video'' on the Nintendo 3DS, currently slated for early 2012. The shorts will cover a variety of topics within the ''Kid Icarus'' universe. This is a very notable move by Nintendo for a relatively unknown series, showing their dedication to giving it the grand reboot fans have been longing for. These anime shorts are to be produced by some of the most prestigious Japanese animation studios, such as Production I.G, Shaft, and STUDIO4°C. Each studio will focus on one particular major ''Kid Icarus'' character. | [[Nintendo]] has confirmed 3 anime shorts to be released via ''Nintendo Video'' on the Nintendo 3DS, currently slated for early 2012. The shorts will cover a variety of topics within the ''[[Kid Icarus]]'' universe. This is a very notable move by Nintendo for a relatively unknown series, showing their dedication to giving it the grand reboot fans have been longing for. These anime shorts are to be produced by some of the most prestigious Japanese animation studios, such as Production I.G, Shaft, and STUDIO4°C. Each studio will focus on one particular major ''Kid Icarus'' character. | ||
Production I.G's feature will have [[Pit]] as the main character, and air first on ''Nintendo Video'', and have three segments. This animated short will center on a great battle, as the heroic angel and the humans are pitted against Medusa's minions, and the God of Death, [[Thanatos]]. Unlike the other features, this one will be done in CGI, instead of the traditional anime format. Directed by Junichi Fujisaku. | Production I.G's feature will have [[Pit]] as the main character, and air first on ''Nintendo Video'', and have three segments. This animated short will center on a great battle, as the heroic angel and the humans are pitted against Medusa's minions, and the God of Death, [[Thanatos]]. Unlike the other features, this one will be done in CGI, instead of the traditional anime format. Directed by Junichi Fujisaku. | ||
Revision as of 17:25, 29 June 2012
Nintendo has confirmed 3 anime shorts to be released via Nintendo Video on the Nintendo 3DS, currently slated for early 2012. The shorts will cover a variety of topics within the Kid Icarus universe. This is a very notable move by Nintendo for a relatively unknown series, showing their dedication to giving it the grand reboot fans have been longing for. These anime shorts are to be produced by some of the most prestigious Japanese animation studios, such as Production I.G, Shaft, and STUDIO4°C. Each studio will focus on one particular major Kid Icarus character.
Production I.G's feature will have Pit as the main character, and air first on Nintendo Video, and have three segments. This animated short will center on a great battle, as the heroic angel and the humans are pitted against Medusa's minions, and the God of Death, Thanatos. Unlike the other features, this one will be done in CGI, instead of the traditional anime format. Directed by Junichi Fujisaku.
STUDIO4°C's feature will have Medusa as the protagonist, and air second on Nintendo Video. This short film will be in Medusa's perspective during her time in the last 25 years until the present. Directed by Kazuto Nakazawa.
Shaft's feature will have Palutena as the main character, and air third on Nintendo Video. The atmosphere of this animated clip will be light-hearted and comical, as Palutena, Pit, and the Centurions fight the forces of a sinister army of vegetable monsters. Directed by Akiyuki Shinbo.
Official Posters
Trivia
- Interestingly, the mechanical ships illustrated on the poster featuring Thanatos appear to be modeled after the famous Trojan Horse, which was built by humans.
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