SPACE PIRATE CAPTAIN HARLOCK Announced For Live-Action Adaptation From Film World Stuidos
Fans of the long-standing manga/anime property, Space Pirate Captain Harlock may be delighted with news of a new live-action film being officially announced by Film World Studios following a series of week-long teasers. The news comes reportedly after less than a year since Japanese retailer Manga Zenkan upon their rollout of the “complete edition” of the manga, otherwise hinting at a live-action Italian and Hollywood film adaptation in the works at the time. Film World Studios presented an early trailer of sorts to help stir the pot some, along with the following text which can be read at their official website in several languages, including Chinese, Japanese and French: Hello everyone, “Film World Studios, llc” is extremely proud and privileged to announce the acquisition of the live action rights of Leiji Matsumoto’s comic book “Space Pirate Captain Harlock”. (Not to be confused with the TOEI Animation series of the same […]
