Bandai Namco Announces Tekken! Cartoon Project With Teaser Trailer
The Tekken! Cartoon project marks a new, lighter-toned animated adaptation of the fighting game franchise, distinct from the more serious Tekken: Bloodline series.
Reporting from 1 sources: Anime News Network.
Bandai Namco Entertainment America streamed a teaser trailer for Tekken! Cartoon, an animated project featuring superdeformed versions of the game series' characters. The trailer includes live-action footage of cast member Tsubasa Tobinaga. Sohta Ozawa (NERD) directs, Amehiro handles character design and animation, and an unnamed person in a blue shirt is responsible for music and sound design. More information will be revealed later.
The teaser trailer for Tekken! Cartoon shows the game's characters in a superdeformed style, a departure from the realistic look of the mainline games and the Tekken: Bloodline anime. Live-action footage of cast member Tsubasa Tobinaga also appears. Sohta Ozawa (NERD) is directing, Amehiro is designing characters and handling animation, and the person in the blue shirt is credited with music and sound design. Bandai Namco has not yet announced a release date or platform for the project.
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