The enduringly popular Japanese cartoon franchise “Crayon Shin-chan” has inspired a new animated TV series, “Super Shiro.” “Crayon Shin-chan” has been on air since 1992 and inspired 26 feature films.
“Super Shiro” is a fast-paced chase series, for kids, based on original IP by Yoshito Usui and scripted by on Kimiko Ueno. The series is to be directed by Tomohisa Shimoyama, with Masaaki Yuasa as executive director.
It will be produced by Shin-ei Animation, known for both “Doraemon” and “Crayon Shin Chan,” and Science Saru, a Tokyo-based animation studio.The series is backed by Turner Asia Pacific and TV Asahi. Their partnership was announced last week at the Kidscreen Summit conference in Miami. The agreement includes broadcast rights across Asia Pacific (ex-China). This is the first regional deal between the two parties and includes “a sizeable investment” from Turner.
It will be delivered as 48-parts each of 5.5 minutes. It is expected to...
“Super Shiro” is a fast-paced chase series, for kids, based on original IP by Yoshito Usui and scripted by on Kimiko Ueno. The series is to be directed by Tomohisa Shimoyama, with Masaaki Yuasa as executive director.
It will be produced by Shin-ei Animation, known for both “Doraemon” and “Crayon Shin Chan,” and Science Saru, a Tokyo-based animation studio.The series is backed by Turner Asia Pacific and TV Asahi. Their partnership was announced last week at the Kidscreen Summit conference in Miami. The agreement includes broadcast rights across Asia Pacific (ex-China). This is the first regional deal between the two parties and includes “a sizeable investment” from Turner.
It will be delivered as 48-parts each of 5.5 minutes. It is expected to...
- 2/18/2019
- by Patrick Frater
- Variety Film + TV
Crayon Shin-chan is coming to Amazon. Variety reports a new spinoff series based on the Japanese franchise will debut later this month.Titled Crayon Shin-chan: Lone Wolf and Family, the animated show will continued the adventures of an "irrepressible kindergarten child and his frazzled parents." Crayon Shin-chan began as a manga created by Yoshito Usui. In the early '90s, it was adapted as an anime series that now boasts nearly 900 episodes.Read More…...
- 2/10/2017
- by TVSeriesFinale.com
- TVSeriesFinale.com
Here are some of the things we didn't get to on Monday, bullet-pointed for your reading pleasure:
Alan Moore weighs in on Blackest Night in an otherwise interesting interview about the revival of Miracle/Marvelman, with predictable results and a huge fan backlash (as seen on the Cbr Forums): "They didn’t need some upstart from England to come over there and tell them how to do comics. They’d got plenty of ideas of their own. But these days, I increasingly get a sense of the comics industry going through my trashcan like raccoons in the dead of the night."Crayon Shin-Chan creator Yoshito Usui was found dead over the weekend, the victim of a hiking accident.Archie Comics has signed a deal with CAA, a major Hollywood talent agency, to help expand its properties into other media.Webcomics luminary John Allison has launched his new comic Bad...
Alan Moore weighs in on Blackest Night in an otherwise interesting interview about the revival of Miracle/Marvelman, with predictable results and a huge fan backlash (as seen on the Cbr Forums): "They didn’t need some upstart from England to come over there and tell them how to do comics. They’d got plenty of ideas of their own. But these days, I increasingly get a sense of the comics industry going through my trashcan like raccoons in the dead of the night."Crayon Shin-Chan creator Yoshito Usui was found dead over the weekend, the victim of a hiking accident.Archie Comics has signed a deal with CAA, a major Hollywood talent agency, to help expand its properties into other media.Webcomics luminary John Allison has launched his new comic Bad...
- 9/22/2009
- by Matthew Weinberger
- Comicmix.com
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