The King of Monsters has had a royal reception for the last few years, with several adaptations and a Hollywood movie revitalizing the franchise and introducing Godzilla to a new generation of viewers. The legend of Godzilla continues as Netflix announces an all-new original anime series featuring a brand new cast and original story.
Following the success of anime films Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters, Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle and Godzilla: The Planet Eater comes Godzilla: Singular Point, an anime series directed by Atsushi Takahashi (Doraemon the Movie 2017: Great Adventure in the Antarctic Kachi Kochi) and produced by anime studio Bones (My Hero Academia) in partnership with studio Orange (Beastars, Land of the Lustrous).
In addition to director Takahashi, the creative team includes Kan Sawada, composer for countless Doraemon films and series such as Yowamushi Pedal, Japanese science-fiction novelist Toh Enjoe making his TV debut as editor and writer for the series, Kazue Kato creator of the hit comic Blue Exorcist will serve as the character designer, and animator Eiji Yamamori from Studio Ghibli films including Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away and The Wind Rises will do the Kaiju design.
The series will combine hand-drawn and CG animation styles and is set to premiere globally on Netflix this 2021 so stay tuned for more updates!