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April 13, 2024 3 mins

Dive into the latest anime buzz with "PNC Anime Beat"! Mobile Fighter G Gundam celebrates its 30th anniversary with exciting teasers, while Studio Ghibli's "The Boy and the Heron" soars at the Chinese box office. Sequels abound with "Shaman King Flowers" and "Ultraman Arc" hitting screens soon. And "Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture" promises intense action in May. Stay tuned for more anime excitement!


Show Notes


New Character Teased for G Gundam Anime's 30th Anniversary - https://bit.ly/3TZrkzD


China Becomes Biggest Market for The Boy and the Heron, Earning US$73 Million in 1st 5 Days - https://bit.ly/43Tsdyd


Netflix Lists Shaman King Flowers Anime for April 21 - https://bit.ly/3UhpJGo


Ultraman Arc Series to Air, Stream in Asia With Simultaneous Dubs - https://bit.ly/3vPMfwO


Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture Anime Reveals 14 More Cast Members - https://bit.ly/3JdKaOq

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(00:02):
Welcome to PNC Anime Beat, wherewe dive into the latest and
greatest from the anime universe.
I'm your host, Lance John, bringing youall the cool updates in a casual hangout.
So let's jump right in.

(00:23):
Mobile fighter G Gundam fans revup those G fighters because it's
the Series 30th anniversary andsomething big is on the horizon.
During the Gundam franchise 45thanniversary, special voice actor Tomokazu
SEI unveiled a compelling logo andhinted at new character illustrations.
Although details are scarce asa dessert after a colony drop.

(00:45):
We're all like Seiki, eager to learnwhat's in store for our beloved g Gundam.
If you thought spirits in Meccawere cool, wait until you hear
this Studio Ghibli's film.
The boy in the Heron has flown tothe top of the Chinese box office
and soared to over $73 million.
This Hayao Miyazaki masterpieceisn't just breaking records in China.

(01:07):
It's winning hearts and awardsworldwide, including best
animated feature at the Oscars.
And hey, for those of youstateside, the boy and the heron
will stream exclusively on Max.
I can't wait to revisit Miyazaki'sMagic through streaming.
Now let's talk sequelsShaman King Flowers.
The follow up to the recent ShamanKing anime just dropped on Netflix

(01:29):
in North America, and fans arealready journeying with Hana Asura.
And his spirit buds With 13 episodesout and the echoes of Overs soul in
the distance, this spiritual successorensures the Shaman King legacy
continues to enchant new generations.
And because we can never getenough rubber suited monsters and
shimmering heroes, Ultraman Arc isblasting onto our screens this July.

(01:52):
Get ready to fire up those streamingsites or catch it dubbed in 11 languages
plus ultra man's not stopping there.
Mark your calendars becausethe Ultraman CG animated.
Feature Ultraman RisingHits Netflix this June.
It's a great year to be an Ultraman fan.
Finally, code Gaz enthusiasts sharpenyour strategy because Code Gaz rose

(02:15):
of the recapture is checkmatingto your screen starting in May.
This four part anime has revealedmany new cast members and three
shiny nightmare frame meccas.
The battle for the future continuesand it will be streaming exclusively
on Disney's Star brand in late June.
And just like a perfectepisode of your favorite anime.
We are at the end.

(02:36):
I hope you enjoyed this quickanimated journey through today's
headlines with PNC Anime Beat.
Don't forget to charge your devices andget your streaming game on because there's
plenty to watch and more to anticipate.
This is your host signing offUntil next week, keep those spirits
high and let your anime flag fly.
This has been an exciting segmentfrom the pondering nerd cast.

(02:57):
Make sure to subscribe and followus so you never miss an episode.
We've got all sorts of fascinatingtopics to explore and share with
you, and we can't wait to bringyou along on the adventure.
Thanks for tuning in.
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