{"id":29281,"date":"2012-07-30T14:56:55","date_gmt":"2012-07-30T18:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=29281"},"modified":"2012-07-30T14:56:55","modified_gmt":"2012-07-30T18:56:55","slug":"funimation-reveals-new-acquisitions-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/funimation-reveals-new-acquisitions-4\/","title":{"rendered":"FUNimation Reveals New Acquisitions"},"content":{"rendered":"

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During its Otakon panel last weekend, FUNimation revealed its acquisition of the Aquarion Evol TV series, Isekai no Seikishi Monogatari OVA series, and the Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection, One Piece: Strong World, Fairy Tail, and Akira movies. The distributor also confirmed home video distribution rights to the Lupin III: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine, Sankarea, and Maken-Ki! television series.<\/p>\n


\nThe Aquarion: Evol<\/a> TV series from earlier this year is a sequal to the 2005 Sousei no Aquarion television series.<\/p>\n

The 2009 Isekai no Seikishi Monogatari<\/a> OVA series spin-off from Tenchi Muyo will be released domestically under the title “Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar.” The mecha fantasy action series stars Tenchi Muyo protagonist Tenchi Masaki’s half-brother.<\/p>\n

The Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection<\/a> feature film is director & Yamato co-creator Yoshinobu Nishizaki’s 2009 sequel to the 1983 film Final Yamato.<\/p>\n

The first Fairy Tail motion picture<\/a>, “Maiden of Flame,” will hit Japanese theaters on August 18.<\/p>\n

The 2009 tenth One Piece feature film, “Strong World” was the first personally supervised by One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda.<\/p>\n

FUNimation also license rescued the 1988 feature film Akira<\/a>, most recently released on domestic Blu-ray by Bandai Entertainment in February 2009.<\/p>\n

Source: Anime News Network article 1<\/a>, article 2<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

During its Otakon panel last weekend, FUNimation revealed its acquisition of the Aquarion Evol TV series, Isekai no Seikishi Monogatari OVA series, and the Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection, One Piece: Strong World, Fairy Tail, and Akira movies. The distributor also confirmed home video distribution rights to the Lupin III: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine, Sankarea, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29281","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\/29281","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=29281"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29283,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29281\/revisions\/29283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}