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The trailer of the anime Neo Yokio coming soon on Netflix

Neo Yokio

Gianluigi Piludu 13/09/2017

Netflix has released the trailer for Neo Yokio, its exclusive animated series, which will start on its streaming platform on September 22th. The authors' project: executive producer Ezra Koenig, writer / EP Nick Weidenfeld and Night Friends, the show is aimed at an adult audience, who love the postmodern anime genre, Western culture and English literature, with Jaden Smith.

As the trailer reveals, the series is set in a modern metropolis that manages to attract the envy of the whole known world and part of the unknown world. Smith tells Kaz, a young philosopher and young hero, who is tasked with defending Neo Yokio, dealing with snobbish peers, family pressure and a recent heart disease.

Neo Yokio also has English voice actors Susan Sarandon, Jude Law, Tavi Gevinson, Jason Schwartzman and Desus & Mero, with Richard Ayoade, Ike Barinholtz, Steve Buscemi, Alexa Chung, Stephen Fry, Katy Mixon, Annet Mahendru, Kiernan Shipka, Willow Smith and Amanda Stenberg.

The series is produced in collaboration with Japan Production IG and Studio Deen, with Seoul-based MOI. Storyboard artists in the series include Kazuhiro Furuhashi (Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn, Hunter x Hunter , Rurouni Kenshin) and Junji Nishimura ( Ranma 1/2 , Urusei Yatsura , Pro Golfer Saru).

Watch the trailer

Source: http://www.animationmagazine.net/top-stories/trailer-jaden-smith-stars-in-netflix-ode-to-anime-neo-yokio/

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