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Batman Ninja, A New Anime Take on the Dark Knight, Is Coming to New York Comic Con
[SUB]Source: https://comicbook.com/dc/2017/09/29/batman-ninja-anime-is-coming-to-nycc/[/SUB]
UPDATE 10/6/17
New poster revealed with a 2018 release date.
[SUB]Source: https://comicbook.com/dc/2017/09/29/batman-ninja-anime-is-coming-to-nycc/[/SUB]
Batman Ninja has not officially been announced yet, but according to its New York Comic Con panel description, it is a feature-length project from Warner Bros. Japan, and will be coming to the Main Stage at the Javits Center from 1:45 to 2:45 p.m. ET on Thursday.
Here is the official description from the panel:
Warner Bros. Japan and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment team for an eye-popping addition to the Batman animated legacy with Batman Ninja, a spectacular, all-new anime film coming in 2018. Be among the first to witness the premiere of colorful footage from this imaginative take on Batman and many of his connected characters.
Panelists will include director Jumpei Mizusaki, character designer Takashi Okazaki, screenwriter Kazuki Nakashima, English-language screenwriters Leo Chu & Eric Garcia and some potential special guests.
Okazaki is best known for his beloved manga Afro Samurai. Nakashima was head writer for Kamen Rider Fourze and is the head writer for Trigger's first animated series, Kill la Kill. Mizusaki is best known for JoJo's Bizarre Adventure.
UPDATE 10/6/17
New poster revealed with a 2018 release date.