BIGONE Inc. have announced the production of a live-action film Getter Robo to be directed by Junya Okabe, based on the original manga series by Go Nagai and Ken Ishikawa. To raise funds for the production of a proof-of-concept trailer, focused on developing advanced visual effects techniques, BIGONE is running a three-week Kickstarter campaign until…
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Junya Okabe is currently prepping NINJAVERSE
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Writer/director Junya Okabe, best-known for his acclaimed 2017 short film ZVP, is currently prepping NINJAVERSE, a thrilling sci-fi action film set in ancient Japan. The filmmaker has set his sights on creating a pilot film project for the upcoming feature, which will consist of an eight-minute proof of concept that will ultimately become the feature.…
Blast Inc Ninja Verse Kickstarter Campaign
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Okay, I know I don’t talk about kickstarter campaigns but when I saw the promotional video for this project I was excited because I have seen how cool some of Blast’s other short movies most notably Cat Shit One and ZVP. Junya Okabe will replace Zatoichi and Predator featured in ZVP (Zatoichi vs Predator), a…
BLADER a Visually Localized Superhero Series
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Director Junya Okabe Starring Sarah Zeemá, Roberta Sparta, Grant Gerber, Yvonne Lu & Antuone Torbert Score 3/6 How many people out there watched Power Rangers episodes in either the 90’s or 00’s? For the record I did during high school. Well at least until I was about 15. I found Power Rangers to be boringly…