Guin Saga Anime Confirmed
- Filed under: Anime, News
- Date: Aug 6, 2008 22:49 JST
- Tags: Adaptations, Anime, Fantasy, Guin Saga, Kaoru Kurimoto, Novels
The colossal and highly successful グイン・サーガ / Guin Saga series of fantasy novels, by 栗本薫 / Kaoru Kurimoto, now standing at over 120 volumes, will be adapted into an anime airing in the spring of 2009. The announcement was made on the cover (obi) of the just released 122nd volume, though that there was activity in adapting it to anime has been discussed for a few years (three years ago, in fact).
This is sure to be an interesting project, and possibly the start of a major mixed media franchise, although as yet further details are lacking. Via Moonphase.
- Karasu-kun commented on August 7, 2008 08:20
- Sorry for the double post. Also, I know it was only on the obi, but out of rhetorical speculation I wonder if they're going to attempt something long-term and take a stab at all 122... More
- Artefact commented on August 7, 2008 08:18
- This all just makes me more curious as to how the anime will turn out, and whether it will be a long running series. And best of all, even if it's no good one can... More
