Gridman Universe anime film unveils 2023 premiere
Tsuburaya Productions and Trigger revealed at the “SSSS.Gridman × SSSS.Dynazenon Special Night” event in Tokyo on Friday that the new Gridman universe anime film will open in 2023. The film's official website unveiled returning cast members and a visual with Yuta Hibiki from Sss.gridman.
The returning cast from SSSS. GRIDMAN e SSSS.DYNAZENON include:
The view on the right presents Gridman and Dynarex together.
Akira Amemiya is returning to direct the film at Studio Trigger. Other returning staff members include screenwriter Keiichi Hasegawa, character designer Masaru Sakamoto, and composer Shiro Sagisu.
The SSSS.Gridman anime was the first anime in the "Gridman" universe. The 12-episode series premiered in October 2018. The anime was a collaboration between the anime studio's trigger and Tsuburaya productions - the creator of the Ultraman franchise and the Tokusatsu (Special-Effects-Effectsects) series. by Ultraman. Crunchyroll and Funimation were streaming the anime as it aired, and the funimation also aired an English dub for the anime.
The SSSS.Dynazenon anime premiered in April 2021. The funimation aired the anime as it aired in Japan. The anime is listed as part of the "Gridman Universe". The anime ended in June 2021 with a teaser card for the “Next Gridman Universe” and the words “Gridman x Dynazemon.
Tokusatsu Studio Tsuburaya Productions has produced a live-action video series titled “Gridknight Fight” for the Blu-ray Disc and Home DVD video versions of SSSS.Dynazenon, with one episode for each of the four in-house video volumes. The home video volumes of ssss.dynazenon were shipped in June, July, September and October 2021, respectively.
The franchise has also inspired a theatrical stage adaptation, a manga adaptation, multiple manga spin-offs, and a new spin-off. The play was scheduled for spring 2020 but was canceled due to the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
