{"id":16887,"date":"2009-07-16T11:44:53","date_gmt":"2009-07-16T15:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=16887"},"modified":"2009-07-16T11:44:53","modified_gmt":"2009-07-16T15:44:53","slug":"micott-basara-to-countersue-radix-over-unproduced-appleseed-anime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/micott-basara-to-countersue-radix-over-unproduced-appleseed-anime\/","title":{"rendered":"Micott &amp; Basara to Countersue Radix over Unproduced Appleseed Anime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/top01b-211x300.png\" alt=\"top01b\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-16888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/top01b-211x300.png 211w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/top01b.png 282w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In September 2008 anime studio Radix mobanimation filed suit against production company Micott &amp; Basara, alleging that Micott &amp; Basara had contracted Radix to create an Appleseed: Genesis television series, based on Masamune Shirow&#8217;s manga, then suddenly canceled the commission without explanation and without paying Radix for the work already done on the project. On July 14, 2009 Micott &amp; Basara filed a countersuit against Radix, alleging that there were no unpaid production costs and that Radix refused to engage in further discussion about the development of the Appleseed: Genesis project. Micott &amp; Basara is seeking an award of 159 million yen (US $1.7 million) in compensation for the cancellation of the production contract and additional damages. Micott &amp; Basara produced the 2004 Appleseed movie and its sequel, Appleseed: Ex Machina.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2009-07-16\/micott-countersues-radix-over-appleseed-tv-anime\" target=\"_blank\">Anime News Network<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In September 2008 anime studio Radix mobanimation filed suit against production company Micott &amp; Basara, alleging that Micott &amp; Basara had contracted Radix to create an Appleseed: Genesis television series, based on Masamune Shirow&#8217;s manga, then suddenly canceled the commission without explanation and without paying Radix for the work already done on the project. On [&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-16887","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\/16887","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=16887"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16889,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16887\/revisions\/16889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}