Garo franchise celebrates its 20th anniversary with a great announcement : a new movie hits Japanese theaters in this fall as part of the ambitious “20th birthday project”. Although the studio has not yet revealed all the details of the production, the visual teaser already instigates fans by bringing the iconic phrase “Yami Ni Hikari O…” (light in darkness…), rekindling the enthusiasm of the audience that follows the saga from the beginning.
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In addition to the commemorative film, the birthday project includes a series of special actions. First, there will be a talk show divided into 20 episodes with the participation of old and current members of the cast and the technical team. The franchise's official channel will feature these episodes for free on YouTube .
In addition, the Japanese channel CS Family Theater will reprise several franchise productions from June 9th. The celebration will also feature the “20th anniversary exhibition” and even an unusual collaboration with the Zoids , which promises to please fans of both series.
Originally released in 2005 with a series of 25 episodes, Garo features a dark narrative centered on the Makai knights , humans fight against demonic entities called Horrors . The protagonist of the inaugural series, Kōga Saejima , seeks to save Kaoru from a certain death after she is contaminated with demonic blood.
About the Garo franchise
Since then, Garo has evolved with new characters and stories. The latest series, Garo: Hagane Tsugu Mono , aired between January and March 2023. The last movie Live-Action, Garo -Gekkō no Tabito- premiered in October 2019 in Japan.
In the field of animation, Garo also left his mark. Platforms such as Funimation and Crunchyroll internationally displayed the Garo series : The Animation (2014), Garo: Crimson Moon (2015) and Garo: Vanishing Line (2017). The animated film Garo: Divine Flame hit theaters in 2016, followed by usuzumizakura -Garo- in 2018.
So if you are a franchise fan or want to dive into this dark and heroic universe, this is the ideal time to start - or revisit.
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