Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning

The Cellular Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning- anime movie debuted at #1 in the Eastern box office in its opening weekend, while COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can’t Suppose debuted at #2. The faded sold 352,500 tickets and earned 599 million yen (about US$3.83 million) in its first three days, while the latter sold 232,500 tickets and earned 307 million yen (about US$1.97 million) in its first three days.

The story of Cellular Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-, a re-edited model of the major four episodes of the upcoming Cellular Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX (pronounced as “g-kwux”) television anime, centers on Amate Yuzuriha, a high-college student living peacefully in a rental colony floating in outer rental. When she meets a battle refugee named Nyaan, Amate is drawn into the illegal cell swimsuit dueling sport acknowledged as Clan Fight.

Beneath the entry title “Machu,” she throws herself into fierce battle day after day, piloting the GQuuuuuuX. Then an unidentified Gundam cell swimsuit pursued by both the rental power and the police looks to be before her, along with its pilot, a boy named Shūji.

The indispensable solid members are:

• Tomoyo Kurosawa as Amate Yuzuriha
• Yui Ishikawa as Nyaan
• Shimba Tsuchiya as Shūji Itō

Kazuya Tsurumaki (FLCL, Gunbuster 2: Diebuster) is directing the anime, and Yōji Enokido (Bungo Stray Dogs, Sailor Moon Big S, Revolutionary Girl Utena, Ouran High College Host Membership) is supervising the series scripts and writing the scripts with Hideaki Anno (Evangelion, Shin Godzilla). Illustrator Take (Katanagatari, Zaregoto, Pokémon Solar & Moon) is designing the characters, and Ikuto Yamashita (Evangelion, Shin Kamen Rider, Yukikaze) is the mechanical dressmaker.

GKIDS has received theatrical distribution rights to the movie, and will conceal the movie in theaters in North The usa on February 28. This marks the major collaboration between GKIDS and Bandai Namco Filmworks.

COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can’t Suppose (Gekijо̄ban Challenge Sekai: Kowareta Sekai to Utaenai Miku, or The Broken World and a Miku Who Can’t Suppose) is an anime movie based mostly on the Challenge Sekai: Colourful Stage feat. Hatsune Miku smartphone game.

Colourful Palette, a subsidiary of Craft Egg, and Sega collaborated on the movie, which is getting a worldwide launch.

The fashioned story follows Ichika Hoshino, who hears a Miku tune that she has never heard before at a CD shop and sees a Hatsune Miku whom she had never seen before. Ichika calls out to Miku, who taken aback by the sigh, disappears quickly after making seek contact. Miku later looks to be on Ichika’s smartphone to inform her that she would love to be triumphant in others with her songs, but no matter how remarkable she sings, her songs can now not reach them. After seeing Ichika reach others’ hearts with her reside avenue performance, Miku asks for her aid.

Saki Fujita reprises her role as Hatsune Miku from varied works in the franchise. Ruriko Noguchi stars as Ichika Hoshino. The solid additionally contains returning members from the franchise.

Hiroyuki Hata (Lapis Re:LiGHTs) directed the anime at P.A. Works. Yoko Yonaiyama (Ya Boy Kongming!) wrote the screenplay. Yuki Akiyama (IRODUKU: The World in Colours) designed the characters and modified into once a chief animation director, along with Masatoshi Tsuji (chief animation director for Summer Time Rendering), who modified into once additionally a sub-personality dressmaker. Satoshi Hōno (Aggretsuko) quiet the tune.

The Challenge Sekai: Colourful Stage feat. Hatsune Miku smartphone game launched in Japan in September 2020. The game is a collaboration between Sega, Crypton Future Media, and Colourful Palette, a subsidiary of Craft Egg. Sega and Colourful Palette released the game globally as Hatsune Miku: Colourful Stage! on iOS and Android devices in December 2021.

Sega describes the “mobile rhythm and visual novel” game:

Hatsune Miku: COLORFUL STAGE! is a rhythm game featuring Hatsune Miku and her digital chums, in conjunction with digital singers love Kagamine Rin, Kagamine Len, Megurine Luka, KAITO and MEIKO. Avid gamers will survey a solid of 20 fashioned characters, ruin up into 5 bands, every with their beget musical style and backstories. Hatsune Miku’s greatest hits, in conjunction with “Tell Your World” by kz, “Melt” by ryo and “ROKI” by Mikito-P as nicely as label original songs produced for the game may perchance be featured in the game. Avid gamers will tap to the rhythm and face challenges with 5 varied bid modes for every display screen that will additionally be played solo or with chums. By earning rewards and XP for finishing challenges, gamers can stage up and liberate extra personality playing cards thru the gacha diagram. As the irregular options of Hatsune Miku: COLORFUL STAGE!, gamers can rob part in digital reside performances from their well-liked in-game bands and interact with the community, rob part in online events and manufacture rewards equivalent to unfamiliar stamps.

The game impressed a mini anime adaptation titled Petit Seka (Puchi Seka). The anime had 10 episodes, and streamed with out spending a dime on YouTube.

Source: Kōgyō Tsūshin (hyperlink 2)

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