(C) 2007 TOHOKUSHINSHA FILM CORPORATION ・Production I.G
GENRE: Action, Mecha
"REIDEEN," the trailblazer of robot animation, is reimagined by the creative team at Production I.G. This new series blends stunning 3DCG animation with the original's iconic visuals, delivering a bold and dynamic fusion of past and present.
STORY: In a near-future Japan, Junki, an average high school student, makes his way to Mount Kurokami after hearing that the remains of his father, an archaeologist who vanished ten years ago, have been discovered in ancient ruins.
While exploring the site, Junki suddenly loses consciousness and experiences vivid hallucinations. In his hand, he finds a golden bracelet engraved with the mysterious phrase: ‘THE GREATEST REIDEEN’.
At the same time, a colossal mechanical beast emerges from a dam following the impact of a meteorite. In an eerie synchronicity, a glowing golden object rises from Mount Kurokami, seemingly responding to the unfolding events...
DIRECTOR Mitsuru Hongo “Crayon Shin-chan” “Sakura Wars The Movie”
RELATED TITLES: *Story set in its own unique world REIDEEN THE BRAVE (1975/animation) 30 min x 50 episodes REIDEEN THE SUPERIOR (1996/animation) 30 min x 38 episodes