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Funimation Adds Animated Guardians of Luna Project (Updated)
posted on by Egan Loo
The North American anime distributor Cybergraphix Animation. According to Funimation, "Guardians of Luna is a dark story which centers around an ancient race of shape-shifters with the ability to change into powerful creatures. Four unlikely heroes descended from this once-great race are charged with protecting an ancestral power source from a ruthless mogul."
Shin Kyūseishu Densetsu Hokuto no Ken: Toki-den). Production on the film is expected to begin in 2010, and a manga is also planned. The project's website is at www.guardiansofluna.com.
Cybergraphix Animation first revealed the project as a planned 26-episode series with a slightly different staff lineup in 2005.
Update: More background information added.
Update 2: Funimation tells ANN that the Guardians of Luna project is separate from its new co-production Chris Moujaes.
Image © 2009 Guardians of Luna Productions LLC.
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