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In additional to the original manga of the same name (which was released from 1993 вЂ“ 2012), there has been a novel, Blade of the Immortal: Legend of the Sword Demon, that was released in 2010 by Dark Horse Comics in the United States.

Unhappy with his endless life, he sets out on a mission to kill 1000 evil men in order to become mortal again. Set during the mid-TokugawaВ ShogunateВ period, Blade of the Immortal follows Manji, a samurai cursed with immortality.

'It's our priority.' No further updates have been provided since then. Reported by Crunchyroll last year, they stated, вЂњWe are really working every day to finish the new draft on Robotech,' said Canton. However, producers Mark Canton and Gianni Nunnari announced via video message that they were currently working on the script. Since AquamanВ is not set to premiere until December 21, 2018, Robotech will not get started anytime soon. At the time, he was attached to not only Furious 7 but was also named the director of Aquaman. Director James Wan was announced as director that same year but had a lot on his plate. These rights covered releasing the film worldwide - except for in Japan. In 2015, Sony acquired the rights to RobotechВ with hopes of starting the production quickly. Actor Tobey McGuireвЂ™s production company was attached, however, the project did not make much progress.

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The anime series was created from three other mecha shows: Macross, Southern Cross, and Mospeada.В The rights for a live-action adaptation were originally acquired by Warner Bros in 2007. Premiering in 1985, Robotechhas quite a unique history. Though many are American projects, we have included some of the most popular Japenese adaptations as well.В Here are the 15 Live-Action Anime Adaptations You DidnвЂ™t Know Were Coming. Although some are stuck in the proverbial вЂњproduction hellвЂќ, others have been fast-tracked and are hitting the big screen very soon.

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Fan backlash has been non-stop since its announcement and has cast a negative view of the movie before it has even premiered.Дespite the controversies, anime fans will be surprised to know that many of their treasured anime have been live-action production for several years. Ghost in the Shell, for example, has been surrounded by claims of whitewashing when the lead role of Major was given to Scarlett Johansson. While Japanese adaptationsВ are praised for their action and design accuracy, American adaptations seem to be shrouded in controversial casting choices and directorial changes. With failures projects such as Dragonball EvolutionВ and Speed Racer, fans tend to cringe when they hear their favorite anime will be taking the live-action route. In aВ sea of superheroes and action stars, live-action anime movies are becoming the latest trend.

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