{"id":4203,"date":"2001-10-30T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2001-10-30T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/2001\/10\/30\/update-on-outlaw-star-oavs\/"},"modified":"2001-10-30T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2001-10-30T15:00:00","slug":"update-on-outlaw-star-oavs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/update-on-outlaw-star-oavs\/","title":{"rendered":"Update on Outlaw Star OAVs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After yesterday&#8217;s &#8220;Ask John&#8221; article about the slim possibility of new Outlaw Star animation being produced, reader &#8220;Sany&#8221; informed us that the official Japanese <a href=\"http:\/\/www.i-morningstar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Morningstar site<\/a> has tentative character designs and a story outline for an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.i-morningstar.com\/morningsite\/Outlaw2.html\" target=\"_blank\">Outlaw Star 2 OAV series<\/a>. However, the same page also states that because animation director Mitsuru Hongo is very busy, there is no scheduled production date for this tentative OAV series.<\/p>\n<p>While this may be interesting news, Sany has received the following e-mail response directly from the creator of Outlaw Star confirming that there are no current plans to actually produce any new Outlaw Star anime:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hello. My name is Takehiko Ito. I can speak a little English. You looks project in my site contents. It&#8217;s plan for Outlaw Star 2. But, that title is only plan and frozen yet. We planning new and different project now. Sorry.  I love Outlaw Star too. Maybe I continue Outlaw Star by comic. Thank you!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After yesterday&#8217;s &#8220;Ask John&#8221; article about the slim possibility of new Outlaw Star animation being produced, reader &#8220;Sany&#8221; informed us that the official Japanese Morningstar site has tentative character designs and a story outline for an Outlaw Star 2 OAV series. However, the same page also states that because animation director Mitsuru Hongo is very [&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-4203","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\/4203","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=4203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}