“Netflix is heading back to the borderland. The Streamer Revealed Tuesday that It Has Set A Sept. 25 Launch for the Third Season of the Japanese Live-Arction Hit Alice in Borderland, While Also Unveiling The First Teaser Trailer, Giving Fans a Glimps at The High-Stake Survival Drama Drama DIRECTED ONCE AGAIN BY Shinsuke”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
Directed Once Again by Shinsuke SATO AND BASED ON HARO ASO CULT MANAS Borderland – A Twisted Realm That Blurs The Boundaries Between Life and Death. The Show HAS BECOME ON NETFLIX’s TOP-PERFORMING JAPANESE ORIGINals, with Season 2 DEBUTING AT NO. 1 on the Streamer’s Global Top 10 List for Non-English-Language TV UPON LAUNCH IN 2022.
Returning Stars Kento Yamazaki and Tao Tsuchiya Reprise their Roles as Armau and Usagi, now Living A Semingly Peaceful Married Life – Until Haunting Visions and A Mysterios Borderland. Also Returning Are Hayato Isomura, Ayaka Miyoshi, and Katsuya Maiguma. Season 3 Adds A Sizable Roster of New Cast Members, Including Koji Ohkura, Risa Sudou, Hiroyuki IKECHI, Tina Tamashiro and Kotaro Daigo and Hyunri. Kento Kaku (House of NinjasAmazon’s Like A Dragon: Yakuza) Also Joins The Key Cast As Ryuji, A Man Researching The afterlife Who Becomes USAGI’s GUIDE BACK INTO The DEADLY GAME WORLD.
The Show’s Third Installment Is Penned by Yasuko Kuramitsu and Sato, With A Creative Team That Includes Composer Yutaka Yamada, Cinematographer Taro Kawazu, Production Designers Vfx supervisor attsushi doi. The Series Is Developed and Produced by Robot, with Production Cooperation from Tokyo Banner The Seven.
Alice in borderland HAS EMERGED AS A FLAGSIP TITLE FOR Netflix’s Japanese Content Ambitions – A Slick Genre Spectacle with Philosophical Unders and A Growing Global Fandom. The Streamer Is IncreASigning Ramping Up Its Investment in Japanese Live-Ection Originals, Capitalizing on Both Strong Domestic Growth Potential and the Rising International Appeal of All Things Japanese. Earlier this year, the streamer Scored a hit with Bullet Train ExplosionA HIGH-OCTANE ACTION REBOOT DIRECTED BY Shin Godzilla‘s shinji higuchi. Expectations Are Also High For Last Samurai StandingA Bloody Battle-Royale Drama Set to Debut in November, with Junichi Okada Leading A Cast of Nearly 300 Samurai Warriors in a Survival Contest Durying The Meiji Era. Other Recent Entries Include the Supernatural Action Series Yuyu hkusho and the ninja-family thriller House of Ninjasbots of which cracked Netflix’s Global Non-English Top 10.
The Company’s Aggressive Local Production Push Comes As Japan, Long Seen As Slow to Embrace The Streaming Era, Begins to Shift. With Connected TV Pnetration Widening and Younger Viewers Miguration Away from Traditional Broadcasters, The Country Has Emerged As One of the MOST STRATEGICALLY VITAL – LUCRATIVE, ACCRATIVE. Premium Video Markets in Asia.