15/02/2023

Long preview for Urasawa's Pluto anime series adaptation

Netflix has released the first promo of the anime series Pluto, based on the worldwide award-winning manga of the same name. You can find it immediately following.

The anime, whose work took almost six years, is titled Pluto and is inspired by the manga by Naoki Urasawa. A production by GENCO with Tezuka Productions.

Set in Tezuka's Astro Boy universe, author Urasawa himself commented "I applaud the courage of everyone that has taken on the challenge of making an anime based on Pluto. I am excited about the birth of this new series to win over people's hearts. I hope that now more than ever, Osamu Tezuka's message reaches the world."

Synopsis: in a distant future where sentient humanoid robots pass for human, someone or something is out to destroy the seven great robots of the world. Europol's top detective Gesicht is assigned to investigate these mysterious robot serial murders - the only catch is that he himself is one of the seven targets.

The anime is produced by Studio M2 with their director Masao Maruyama producing this adaptation.

Expected within the year, here is the long promo:

[ Fra - source Netflix ]

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