New anime project "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes" reveals opening visual! Full disclosure event "Encounter of the Stars" will be held in September.

The new anime project of "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes" is now in full swing. The opening visual has been unveiled, and an event "Encounter of the Stars" will be held to reveal the entire new anime project.




The first volume of "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes" is a science fiction novel written by Yoshiki Tanaka, and since its publication in 1982, it has become a bestseller with over 15 million copies in print. As a science fiction work on an epic scale set in space, it still attracts many fans today.

The "Legend of the Galactic Heroes" anime project is a new animated work by Production I.G, starting from the first volume of the original novel, "Reimeihen," and is planned and produced by Shochiku and Production I.G. The overseas rights and domestic Internet distribution rights are licensed to "DMM pictures. The film is planned and produced by Shochiku and Production I.G., with overseas rights and domestic Internet distribution rights licensed to DMM pictures.

The first visual of the opening film has been released, and an event "Encounter of Stars" will be held at Shinjuku Bunka Center in Tokyo to reveal the whole picture of the new anime project, which has been shrouded in secrecy until now.

The event will feature a talk session on "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes," celebrating the 35th anniversary of the publication of the original work by Yoshiki Tanaka, the author of the original work, and the cast of Noboru Ishiguro's version of "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes": Ryo Horikawa as Reinhardt, Masashi Hironaka as Kirchweiss, and Nozomi Sasaki as Julien. The cast of the new anime project "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes" will be announced and the cast themselves will appear on stage. In addition, the production staff will be announced and the first animation video (PV) of the new animation project "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes" will be unveiled. Tickets will be available at e+ (e-plus).For more information,please check theevent ticket sales page ( # ).


Event Information](titles omitted)
■New Anime Project "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes" Event - Encounter of the Stars
Date and time: September 20, 2017 (Wed.) Doors open: 18:00 Concert begins: 19:00 Concert ends: 20:30 (tentative)
Venue: Shinjuku Bunka Center
・Ticket Price: 5,400 yen (tax included)
・Players:
≪Director Noboru Ishiguro's version of "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes" Cast≫
Ryo Horikawa (Reinhardt), Masashi Hironaka (Kirchweiss), Nozomu Sasaki (Julien)
≪New Anime Project "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes" Cast≫
Cast members playing Reinhardt Cast as Kirchweis, Cast as Jan
Original author: Yoshiki Tanaka
・Contents: Galactic history talk corner, New animation project "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes" cast and staff announcement, New animation project "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes" special promotion video unveiling
・Ticket sales method: e+ (e-plus) pre Ticket sales method: e+ (e-plus) preorder (advance lottery)

Ticket sales information】
・Pre-order (advance lottery) application: May 13 (Sat) 10:00 - June 4 (Sun) 23:59
・Application URL: # (Site will open from May 11 (Thu) 0:00)

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