{"id":16324,"date":"2009-06-12T15:08:23","date_gmt":"2009-06-12T19:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=16324"},"modified":"2009-06-12T21:04:48","modified_gmt":"2009-06-13T01:04:48","slug":"media-blasters-acquires-blade-of-the-immortal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/media-blasters-acquires-blade-of-the-immortal\/","title":{"rendered":"Media Blasters Acquires Blade of the Immortal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/media-blasters-acquires-blade-of-the-immortal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/media-blasters-acquires-blade-of-the-immortal-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"Media Blasters Acquires Blade of the Immortal\" title=\"Media Blasters Acquires Blade of the Immortal\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-16327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/media-blasters-acquires-blade-of-the-immortal-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/media-blasters-acquires-blade-of-the-immortal-318x450.jpg 318w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/media-blasters-acquires-blade-of-the-immortal.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Media Blasters CEO John Sirabella has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mania.com\/aodvb\/showpost.php?p=1595198&amp;postcount=4\" target=\"_blank\">confirmed<\/a> acquisition of distribution rights to the 2008 <a href=\"http:\/\/mugen.kc.kodansha.co.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blade of the Immortal<\/a> (Mugen no Jyunin) television series. Media Blasters does plan to produce an English dub for the 13 episode series.<\/p>\n<p>Koichi Mashimo (Noir, Phantom) directed the adaptation of Hiroaki Samura&#8217;s samurai action manga for studio Bee Train (.Hack, Murder Princess). The Blade of the Immortal story revolves around wandering warrior Manji, a man cursed to live until he executes 1,000 evil men to atone for his own past wrongdoings.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mania.com\/aodvb\/showthread.php?t=93660\" target=\"_blank\">Mania Forum<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Media Blasters CEO John Sirabella has confirmed acquisition of distribution rights to the 2008 Blade of the Immortal (Mugen no Jyunin) television series. Media Blasters does plan to produce an English dub for the 13 episode series. Koichi Mashimo (Noir, Phantom) directed the adaptation of Hiroaki Samura&#8217;s samurai action manga for studio Bee Train (.Hack, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16324"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16328,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16324\/revisions\/16328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}