For some time now, a suspicious website has been keeping many nerds and otakus up at night, about what this new content released by Toei Animation . Now with just a few hours to go before the opening of the mysterious website, according to the portal cavzodiaco we can now breathe a sigh of relief, it is the new 3D CGI (computer graphics) film of Knights of the Zodiac, announced years ago and which will only hit the screens in 2014 of cinema.
At the end of the count, the website will be redirected to the url www.saintseiya2014.com. The first official image was also released. In it we can see Hyoga of Swan, Seiya of Pegasus, Shun of Andromeda and Shiryu of Dragon with their backs and in front of a staircase. More information soon.
The counter has come to an end. As was already speculated last week, the new feature of Saint Seiya is the computer graphics film. The reset clock leads to the aforementioned website saintseiya2014, which shows a preview image of the film and the phrase “The Seiya Legend Begins Here”. The feature film will retell the first phase of the classic manga: The Sanctuary Saga. We don't know exactly what the script will be like, but the image seems to confirm the presence of the four main bronze knights: Seiya, Shun, Shiryu and Hyoga.
The project is being directed by Keiichi Satou, the same person responsible for Tiger & Bunny and accompanied by Masami Kurumada. The creator of Knights of the Zodiac is listed as co-writer and chief producer.
The animation is expected to hit Japanese cinemas in July 2014.
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