{"id":19581,"date":"2010-01-05T17:18:03","date_gmt":"2010-01-05T21:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=19581"},"modified":"2010-01-05T17:18:03","modified_gmt":"2010-01-05T21:18:03","slug":"funi-acquires-kamui-gaiden-robogeisha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/funi-acquires-kamui-gaiden-robogeisha\/","title":{"rendered":"FUNi Acquires Kamui Gaiden &#038; RoboGeisha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Funi_Kamui_Robo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Funi_Kamui_Robo-450x271.jpg\" alt=\"Funi_Kamui_Robo\" title=\"Funi_Kamui_Robo\" width=\"450\" height=\"271\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-19582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Funi_Kamui_Robo-450x271.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Funi_Kamui_Robo-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Funi_Kamui_Robo.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Funimation has announced its acquisition of distribution rights to last year&#8217;s live action films <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kamuigaiden.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kamui Gaiden<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robogeisha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">RoboGeisha<\/a>. Both movies will hit American DVD later this year.<\/p>\n<p>Director Yoichi Sai&#8217;s Kamui Gaiden film is an adaptation of Sanpei Shirato&#8217;s 1965 ninja manga serial. RoboGeisha is the latest action\/splatter comedy from writer\/director Noboru Iguchi, the director of Machine Girl and Hajirai Machine Girl.<\/p>\n<p><i>Can&#8217;t say I&#8217;m surprised to see FUNi pick up Kamui Gaiden after licensing Ichi and Shinobi ~Heart Under Blade~.  But I am surprised to see RoboGeisha go to FUNimation rather than Media Blasters.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2010-01-05\/funimation-gets-live-action-kamui-robogeisha-films\" target=\"_blank\">Anime News Network<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Funimation has announced its acquisition of distribution rights to last year&#8217;s live action films Kamui Gaiden and RoboGeisha. Both movies will hit American DVD later this year. Director Yoichi Sai&#8217;s Kamui Gaiden film is an adaptation of Sanpei Shirato&#8217;s 1965 ninja manga serial. RoboGeisha is the latest action\/splatter comedy from writer\/director Noboru Iguchi, the director [&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-19581","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\/19581","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=19581"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19583,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19581\/revisions\/19583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}