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Clannad is a 2007 Japanese animated drama film directed by Osamu Dezaki and based on the visual novel of the same name developed by Key. Toei Animation announced at the Tokyo Anime Fair on March 23, 2006 that an animated film would be produced, [1] and was released theatrically by Toei Company on September 15, 2007.
A live-action film based on the fourth part, Diamond Is Unbreakable, was released in Japan in 2017. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure is well known for its art style and poses, frequent references to Western popular music and fashion , and battles centered around Stands, psycho-spiritual manifestations with unique supernatural abilities.
The anime is licensed in the United Kingdom by Anime Limited. [68] The first season of the anime series substantially follows the manga and covers the story up to chapter 37, where the Jailbreak Arc ended. [69] The second season is an abbreviated version of events which take place between chapters 38 and 181. [70]
Neon Genesis Evangelion (Japanese: 新世紀エヴァンゲリオン, Hepburn: Shinseiki Evangerion, lit. ' New Century Evangelion ' in Japanese and lit. ' New Beginning Gospel ' in Greek), also known as Evangelion or Eva, is a Japanese mecha anime television series produced by Gainax, animated by Tatsunoko, and directed by Hideaki Anno.
In July 2017, an anime project based on KonoSuba was announced. The project was revealed in June 2018 to be a film adaptation of the light novel, with Kanasaki and Uezu returning from two seasons of KonoSuba anime series to direct and write the script, respectively. The title of the film was revealed in November 2018.
An anime film titled Cowboy Bebop: Knockin' on Heaven's Door (カウボーイビバップ 天国の扉, Kaubōi Bibappu: Tengoku no Tobira), known in English as Cowboy Bebop: The Movie, was released in Japan in September 2001 and in the United States in August 2002.
The film was released in Japan on August 6, 2021, [142] and it began screening in the United States and Canada on October 29, 2021. [143] The film has grossed over $47 million worldwide, and became the tenth highest-grossing domestic film of 2021 in Japan. [144] A fourth animated film was announced on August 6, 2023. [145]
The Akira anime also made Time magazine's list of top 5 anime DVDs. [124] The film also made number 16 on Time Out ' s top 50 animated movie list [125] and number 5 on the Total Film Top 50 Animated Films list. [126] The film was ranked No. 1 by Wizard's Anime magazine on their "Top 50 Anime released in North America" list in 2001. [127]