The premiere of the long-awaited Chainsaw Man anime took place and with it the excellent opening “KICK BACK” in the voice of Kenshi Yonezu. However, one detail caught the attention of fans and otakus: several references to important cinema films . The opening was produced by Shingo Yamashita , as well as other works in famous animes, including: Jujutsu Kaisen , the second opening of Ousama Ranking (Ranking of Kings), and the thirteenth opening of Naruto Shippuden .
10 film references in the opening of the Chainsaw Man anime
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1. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
2. PulpFiction (1994)
3. Sadako vs. Kayako (2016)
4. No Country for Old Men (2007)
5. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019)
6. Attack of the Killer Tomatoes (1978)
7. Don't look up/Joyuurei (1996)
8. Jacob's Ladder (1990)
9. Constatine (2005)
10. The Big Lebowski (1998)
Therefore, the series premiered today, October 11th with animation from studio MAPPA (Attack on Titan, Jujutsu Kaizen).
Synopsis:
The story takes place in a world where demons are born from human fears. Although they are generally dangerous and malevolent, humans can form contracts with demons to use a portion of their power. Denji is a depressed young man who is trying to pay off his late father's debt to the yakuza by selling several of his organs and working as a demon hunter. Denji also possesses a dog-like demon named Pochita, who resembles a chainsaw and assists Denji in his work.
Finally, Fujimoto launched the manga Weekly Shonen Jump magazine in December 2018, finishing the first arc in December 2020 with 11 volumes.
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