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Two Heroes
is a 2018 Japanese animated superhero film based on an original story featuring the characters of ''My Hero Academia'' manga series by Kōhei Horikoshi. Produced by Bones and distributed by Toho, the film is directed by Kenji Nagasaki from a script written by Yōsuke Kuroda and features an ensemble cast that includes Daiki Yamashita, Kenta Miyake, Mirai Shida, Katsuhisa Namase, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Ayane Sakura, Kaito Ishikawa, Yuki Kaji, Marina Inoue, Toshiki Masuda, Ryō Hirohashi, Tasuku Hatanaka, Kei Shindō, and Rikiya Koyama. In the film, taking place between the Final Exams and the Forest Training Camp story arcs of the manga, Izuku Midoriya / Deku accompanies Toshinori Yagi / All Might in visiting his old friend at I-Island when Villains attack the artificial moving island. A film of the franchise was announced in December 2017, with Nagasaki, Kuroda, and Yoshihiko Umakoshi confirming a few days later their return from ''My Hero Academia'' anime television series to dire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenji Nagasaki
is a Japanese anime director employed by Madhouse. He made his full directorial debut in 2011 with ''No. 6''. Starting in 2016, he directed the anime adaptation of ''My Hero Academia'', which has received praise from critics. Biography Kenji Nagasaki decided to join the anime industry in high school after watching Hayao Miyazaki's '' Castle in the Sky''. He debuted as a series director with the anime adaptation of ''No. 6''. In 2013, he directed ''Gundam Build Fighters'', based on the ''Gundam'' franchise. In 2015, he directed the anime original series ''Classroom Crisis''. Starting in 2016, Nagasaki directed the anime adaptation of ''My Hero Academia''. He also directed the three anime films based on the series. The series has received praise, with '' Paste'' ranking the adaptation among the top 40 anime of all time. ''Polygon'', Crunchyroll, and ''IGN'' also named the adaptation as one of the best anime of the 2010s. At the Crunchyroll Anime Awards, the adaptation was nominat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |