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Raptor-chan
09-14-2009, 06:41 PM
Animax (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/company.php?id=506) to run 26-episode anime sequel within 1 week of Japanese premiere
The television channel Animax (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/company.php?id=506) has announced (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2009-09-14/inuyasha-the-final-act-unleashed-same-week-as-japan-across-asia-on-animax) that it will premiere the 26-episode Inuyasha: The Final Act (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=10970) anime series across Asia on October 10 — one week after the Japanese premiere (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-09-04/do-as-infinity-to-play-inuyasha/the-final-act-opening) on October 3. Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and South Asia will premiere the anime on that day at 8:00 p.m., while WIB will start the anime at 7:00 p.m. Hong Kong will run the series at 7:30 p.m., and Taiwan will debut it at 11:30 p.m.
Inuyasha: The Final Act continues (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-07-16/inuyasha-final-chapter-gets-tv-anime-green-lit) beyond where the first anime series ended and adapts the story from the final 21 compiled book volumes of Rumiko Takahashi (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=149)'s original manga. (Takahashi had ended (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2008-06-10/inuyasha-confirmed-to-end-next-wednesday-in-japan) the manga in the Shogakukan (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/company.php?id=1017)'s Weekly Shonen Sunday (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=4118) magazine in June of 2008.) The original staff and cast will reunite for the new anime adaptation, and the musical acts Do as Infinity (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=7075) and AAA (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=51667) will perform (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-09-04/do-as-infinity-to-play-inuyasha/the-final-act-opening) the "Kimi ga Inai Mirai" ("A Future Without You") opening theme song and the "With you" ending theme song, respectively. The North American distributor Viz Media (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/company.php?id=4552) announced (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-07-24/viz-adds-inuyasha-final-act-kekkaishi-anime) at Comic-Con International in July that it acquired the rights to Inuyasha: The Final Act.


Courtesy: ANN