Netflix Celebrates Diverse Anime Slate at AnimeJapan 2023

25/03/2023

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Netflix Celebrates Diverse Anime Slate at AnimeJapan 2023

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25 March 2023

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-- Showcasing both current and upcoming titles, this year's highlights include anime based on legendary IP like PLUTO and Onmyoji, as well as newly announced projects oku: The Inner Chambers and Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune --

Tokyo, March 25 -- Returning to AnimeJapan 2023, Netflix showcased their diverse slate of current and upcoming anime including fan-favorites like PLUTO or newly announced series oku: The Inner Chambers, delighting fans both in and outside Japan during multiple booth presentations and a star-studded stage event.

The broad lineup across genres like sci-fi, action and more includes newly announced titles oku: The Inner Chambers (Coming in 2023), the first anime adaptation of the hit manga by Fumi Yoshinaga, or Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune (May 2023), an anime series adapted from a brand-new military science fiction novel by Carlo Zen, who made his debut with The Saga of Tanya the Evil. These and more titles are joining the previously announced Onmyoji (Coming in 2023), an animated series based on the world of Baku Yumemakura's well-known tales about the ancient yin-yang diviner Abe Seimei, which is set for release later this year.

Over the years, we've learned that fans love the breadth of our lineup. From titles like PLUTO and Ooku: The Inner Chambers by top storytellers, to buzzy fan-favorites like Onmyoji, Yakitori and so much more in store - this year, there's a show for every anime fan. We're humbled the global interest in anime has been strong and growing, with over 100M members watching anime every year, says Yuji Yamano, Director, Content, Netflix.

During the AnimeJapan event, Netflix also welcomed the author of PLUTO (Coming in 2023), Naoki Urasawa, Japanese voice talent Yoko Hikasa (Shaman King, ) and Minori Suzuki (Macross Delta), as well as title supervisor Macoto Tezka to the stage, who shared their enthusiasm for the highly-anticipated anime adaptation of PLUTO (coming 2023) with the audience. During their appearance, Netflix also gave another glimpse at the ambitious project, revealing a new teaser art by original creator Naoki Urasawa himself, that gave another glimpse at the characters and the world of PLUTO.

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