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Searching for Home in the Anime of Kunihiko Ikuhara
Today let's explore how Sarazanmai illustrates a feeling at the heart of all of Kunihiko Ikuhara's anime!
The anime of Kunihiko Ikuhara focus on outsiders, those who push against society's restrictions either willfully or through their very nature. For the heroes of shows like Sarazanmai and Revolutionary Girl Utena, being accepted by society would come at the cost of rejecting their very selfhood, and thus they must seek acceptance outside of its boundaries. Today on Why It Works, let's explore how that quest for acceptance informs and elevates all of Kunihiko Ikuhara's brilliant productions!
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Utena, Sarazanmai, and More Team up in Ikuhara Exhibit Visual
The gang's all here in a gorgeous new poster
The stars of Kunihiko Ikuhara's hit anime series have joined forces for a new key visual! Characters from Revolutionary Girl Utena, Sarazanmai, and more grace the latest poster for the director's upcoming exhibition. Check out the full visual, and read up on the event's latest announcements, after the jump!
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Why You Should Watch More Of 'Sarazanmai' Director Kunihiko Ikuhara
The director of 'Revolutionary Girl Utena' has a new anime for 2019, but here's why you should be watching all of his work.
Kunihiko Ikuhara's latest work is the culmination of an eclectic career in thoughtful and surreal anime. Here's why you should catch up on all of his work while you're keeping up with Sarazanmai!
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Revolutionary Girl Utena's Ikuhara is Directing an Anime this Spring!
As we approach his new Sarazanmai, let's explore the brilliant career of Kunihiko Ikuhara!
This spring season is packed with exciting properties of all shapes and sizes, but few possess the creator pedigree of Ikuhara's Sarazanmai. From Revolutionary Girl Utena through Yurikuma Arashi, Kunihiko Ikuhara has directed some of the most creative, insightful, and poignant anime of all time. Today let's run through his dazzling career, and try to discover what we can expect from his latest production!
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Kappa Get Colorful in New Key Visual for Sarazanmai TV Anime
Latest directorial effort from Kunihiko Ikuhara hits the Fuji TV "noitaminA" block in April of 2019
A vibrant new key visual, a new cast member, and a music video (?) have all been published for Sarazanmai, an upcoming original TV anime about junior high school boys being involuntarily transformed into kappa and forced to fight zombies, if the description is to be believed. Hit the jump to learn more.
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Actor Ryo Kato is a One-Man Zombie Horde in Sarazanmai TV Anime
Latest work from Kunihiko Ikuhara adds a little weirdness to Japanese TV in April of 2019
The cast of original TV anime Sarazanmai has grown by one and by multitudes, because actor Ryo Kato will play all of the zombies that oppose the main characters in the series, beginning with the dreaded "Box Zombie" in episode 1 of this increasingly inexplicable new work from director Kunihiko Ikuhara (Revolutionary Girl Utena, Yurikuma Arashi). Hit the jump to learn more.
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Sarazanmai TV Anime Gets Weird with Story Summary & Character Settings
Kappa, zombies, and mystical butt organs are all up for grabs in upcoming original TV anime from Kunihiko Ikuhara
The official story synopsis and character settings have been revealed for Sarazanmai, the upcoming original TV anime from director Kunihiko Ikuhara and animation studios MAPPA and Lapintrack, and if anything it's just getting weirder, because now kappa, zombies, and mystical butt organs have been added to the mix. Hit the jump to learn more.
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Sarazanmai TV Anime Expands Its Strange New World in Latest Trailer
New project with direction by Kunihiko Ikuhara and animation production by MAPPA hits Fuji TV in April of 2019
The vision of a strange new world continues to expand in the latest trailer for Sarazanmai, an upcoming original TV anime with direction by Kunihiko Ikuhara and animation production by MAPPA and Lapintrack. Hit the jump to check it out.
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