CATDOLL: New animation production announced for the 50th anniversary of the manga "Cyborg 009"

The science fiction manga "Cyborg 009" written by the famous Japanese cartoonist Shotaro Ishimori was serialized in "Weekly Shonen King" published by Shonen Gaho on July 19, 1964, and it is about to reach its 50th anniversary. In order to commemorate this important moment, it was decided to launch a new animation of "Cyborg 009" and the visual image was released. At the same time, the director of this work was also announced. The director of the new work is Jun Kawagoe, who was the director of the TV animation "Cyborg 009 THE CYBORG SOLDIER" broadcast from 2001 to 2002. There is no news yet on the broadcast method of the new work and the lineup of voice actors.

"Cyborg 009" is a representative work of Japanese manga artist Shotaro Ishinomori. It is a science fiction manga that has been serialized since 1964 and has a total of 23 volumes. There are 3 TV animations and 3 movies. The story takes place in the Cold War era that has lasted since 1945 after World War II. People imagined and developed warriors who fight under various conditions - CYBORG. This work revolves around these CYBORGs on such a stage in 2013.