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Kaiji (anime)
The Japanese anime television series ''Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor'' is based on the first part, ''Gambling Apocalypse: Kaiji'', of the manga series ''Kaiji (manga), Kaiji'', written and illustrated by Nobuyuki Fukumoto. The series was broadcast on Nippon TV from October 3, 2007, to April 2, 2008. A second season, titled ''Kaiji: Against All Rules'' and based on the second part of the manga, ''Tobaku Hakairoku Kaiji'', was announced by ''Weekly Young Magazine'' in 2011. It was broadcast on Nippon TV from April 6 to September 28, 2011. In the United States, ''Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor'' was streamed on the Joost service in December 2008. In July 2013, Crunchyroll announced the streaming rights to both seasons. In November 2020, Sentai Filmworks announced that they have licensed both seasons of the series for streaming on select digital outlets and home video release. Both season were released in Japanese with English subtitles on Blu-ray, Blu-ray Disc on April 20, 2021. __TOC__ Serie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anime
is Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japanese, (a term derived from a shortening of the English word ''animation'') describes all animated works, regardless of style or origin. Animation produced outside of Japan with similar style to Japanese animation is commonly referred to as anime-influenced animation. The earliest commercial Japanese animations date to 1917. A characteristic art style emerged in the 1960s with the works of cartoonist Osamu Tezuka and spread in following decades, developing a large domestic audience. Anime is distributed theatrically, through television broadcasts, Original video animation, directly to home media, and Original net animation, over the Internet. In addition to original works, anime are often adaptations of Japanese comics (manga), light novels, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
