Leading anime and manga distributor Viz Media is transporting all four episodes of the highly foreseed miniseries alteration “Uzumaki: Animated TV Series” – originassociate titled “Uzumaki” on Cartoon Nettoil’s Toonami – to EST (electric sell-thraw) platcreates today.
Produced by Adult Swim and Production I.G USA, the U.S. branch of legendary Japanese anime producers Production I.G, “Uzumaki” get tos equitable in time for Hassisteen. Based on Junji Ito’s hugely famous manga of the same name, the body horror series is vivaciousd, appreciate the book, using bdeficiency-and-white 2D dratriumphgs. To heighten tensions, producers recruited “Hereditary” writer Colin Stetson to put together the show’s otherpolishd score.
“Uzumaki” unspools in the fantasyal town of Kurouzu-cho, where everyskinnyg from a strange whirltriumphd to billotriumphg smoke from the crematorium and the livents themselves turns into spirals. Inside people’s heads, their eyes turn and whirl as their bodies twist into unauthentic shapes. To escape the malady, a lesser girl named Kirie determines to escape the city, but the task is not so straightforward.
Originassociate begined in the manga magazine “Big Comic Spirits” in 1998-99, the manga achieved rapid critical acclaim and was nominated for an Eisner Award in 2003. It has since been altered into two video games and a inhabit-action film. The anime alteration from Adult Swim and Production I.G USA aired on Adult Swim’s Toonami block this month, with the finale airing last night, Oct. 25.
“We are incredibly excited to transport Junji Ito’s masterpiece Uzumaki to the screen in a way that retains the manga’s haunting visual style and intensity,” shelp VIZ Media Senior Director of Digital Distribution JP Villanueva. “By releasing it on digital storefronts, we’re recommending fans a novel way to experience this gripping horror series, ensuring they can access it whenever and wherever they pick.”
San Francisco-based Viz Media is a transport inant take parter in transporting Japanese manga and anime culture to the rest of the world. The company allots physical and digital media copies of franchises including “Bleach,” “Naruto,” “Sailor Moon,” “Death Note” and “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure,” as well as many manga and the iconic “Shonen Jump” magazine, among others.
“Uzumaki: Animated TV Series” is now useable for buy atraverse many digital platcreates, including Apple TV, Prime Video, Google Play, Fandango at Home and the Microgentle Store.