[25th Anniversary] Zoids 25th Anniversary Project Kicks Off: Video Streaming, Voice Actor Talk Show, and More!
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the anime 'Zoids: Chaotic Century', which first aired in 1999, various commemorative projects have been announced.
Zoids: Chaotic Century 25th anniversary
The main visual for this project, commemorating the 25th anniversary of the 'Zoids: Chaotic Century' anime, has been unveiled. Character designer Chu Sakaizaki has newly illustrated all characters for this occasion, featuring vibrant expressions of Van and other beloved original characters.
One of the highly anticipated projects is the streaming of the original 'Zoids: Chaotic Century' anime, which will begin on multiple video streaming services starting August 15, 2024.
Zoids: Chaotic Century
A 25th anniversary talk show featuring the star-studded voice cast of 'Zoids: Chaotic Century' (Daisuke Kishio as Van, Makiko Ohmoto as Fiona, Mitsuki Saiga as Raven), director Takao Kato, and character designer Chu Sakaizaki, will be held on September 14 at the Jiji Press Hall.
Starting in Tokyo on August 29, 2024, and subsequently in Osaka, Ehime, and Aichi, a pop-up tour (organized by Benex Corporation) will relive the excitement and emotions of the original 'Zoids: Chaotic Century' anime broadcast. The tour will continue nationwide in 2025. Over 80 types of event-exclusive merchandise will be sold, and as a special purchase bonus, collaborative trading cards with the card game "WIXOSS" will be available.
Zoids x Wendy’s First Kitchen collaboration
Zoids x Wendy’s First Kitchen collaboration
Zoids x Wendy’s First Kitchen collaboration
From August 22, 2024, the Wendy’s First Kitchen Ikebukuro North Exit store will feature special decorations themed around 'Zoids: Chaotic Century', with 'Zoids' collaboration menus available at 107 locations nationwide.
The high-target new hobby label 'T-SPARK' will introduce new products in the 'REALIZE MODEL' action plastic kit series. These new items (pre-orders available, releasing in 2025) will be exclusively displayed at the 'Zoids: Chaotic Century' 25th anniversary pop-up tour venues and Wendy’s First Kitchen Ikebukuro North Exit store.
REALIZE MODEL "RMZ-001 Blade Liger"
REALIZE MODEL "RMZ-002 Genosaurer"
Release Date: Late February 2025
Price: "RMZ-001 Blade Liger" 4,950 yen (tax included), "RMZ-002 Genosaurer" 6,600 yen (tax included)
REALIZE MODEL "RMZ-001 Blade Liger"
REALIZE MODEL "RMZ-002 Genosaurer"
Source : ORICON NEWS