Monday, May 17, 2010

FUNimation Entertainment Acquires Chrome Shelled Regios

FUNimation Entertainment Acquires Chrome Shelled Regios

Flower Mound, TX (May 15, 2010)
– FUNimation® Entertainment today announced that it has acquired the home entertainment, broadcast, digital and merchandise rights to the sci-fi action anime “Chrome Shelled Regios” from Kadokawa.

The 24-episode series is directed by Itsuro Kawasaki (“Sengoku Basara” and “Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle The Movie” among others) and based on the light novel series by Shusuke Amagi and illustrated by Miyuu.

About Chrome Shelled Regios
In a barren future where mankind has retreated into mobile cities, a young man with a mysterious past seeks a fresh start. Reluctantly recruited into a student military unit he must once again wield his special powers in defense of his new home against the Filth Monsters that plague the wastelands. In a polluted world where cities battle over scarce resources, even students are used in the fight for survival.

FUNimation Entertainment will release the series on DVD starting in late 2010.


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FUNimation Entertainment Press Release

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