Are you prepared to step into the electrifying ring once again as the iconic “Creed” franchise gears up with an anime? It is confirmed that Creed 3 will have an exclusive anime short in Japan, announced by Michael B. Jordan through Instagram. Be with us to know more about Creed 3 Anime Release date, where to watch, and more.
- The Creed franchise has captivated audiences since its creation, drawing inspiration from the legendary “Rocky” series and carving its own path of triumph and adversity.
- And now, it aims to push the boundaries even further, immersing us in a visually stunning and action-packed animated world.
Michael B. Jordan confirms Creed 3 Anime Release date in Japan
Michael B. Jordan, the director and lead actor of Creed III, announced on Instagram that the Japanese theatrical release of the film on May 26 will include a specially-made anime short played at the end.
The exciting news of a unique Creed anime will be shown in Japanese cinemas next week exclusively. With a cool anime-style image of Donnie on the post, Jordan said:
“Hi Japan! We made a special anime as a surprise for Japanese fans that will play at the end of the film. Creed 3 opens in theaters in Japan next weekend – get your tickets now to see what it’s all about!”
Where to watch Creed 3 Anime other than Japan?
We don’t know yet if the anime will be released worldwide, but it’s a great addition for fans in Japan. And of course, Michael B. Jordan, who is also a fan of anime, must be really happy about it.
If you’re not in Japan next week, you’ll have to be patient. Hopefully, there will be an announcement about a worldwide release date soon.
What to expect from this new Creed 3 Anime?
Given Jordan’s admiration for anime and his previous incorporation of its elements in fight sequences of Creed III and other roles, this upcoming anime short film aligns with his passion and might not be unexpected for some.
More details about the upcoming short film are currently unknown. However, fans who are not in Japan can look forward to potentially watching the anime on the Blu-ray release or through an online release in the near future.
Megalo Box’s director enters the boxing genre once again
- For the time being, we don’t have any official information about the storyline or cast yet of the anime for audiences outside Japan.
- However, it is directed by Yô Moriyama, who has previously directed Megalobox from TMS Animation, the same studio producing the short.
The script for the anime is written by Katsuhiko Manabe and Kensaku Kojima. With this skilled team leading the project and its connection to one of the year’s highly praised films, this upcoming anime could bring a fresh and thrilling dimension to the Creed franchise.
It serves as an unexpected and exciting addition as the franchise explores new directions in the latest spin-off trilogy.
Fan’s reaction to Creed 3 Anime
There is going to be a #Creed anime that will be shown at the end of Creed 3 in Japan. I kind of want to see it. I wonder how a Creed anime done in the style of Baki would be. #Creed3
— レモン投げポテトエイリアン (@vamp21) May 17, 2023
People all over Instagram and Twitter are going all over this announcement. Some of them wrote: “I’m overjoyed to hear this news, especially as a Japanese fan. I can’t wait!”. With another one said: “It brings me immense joy to see you fulfill your desires in Japan.”
Fans also eagerly voiced their desires for an international release, as one enthusiast exclaimed, “Bro, I absolutely love anime! We definitely need this in the US too, please!” Another chimed in, stating, “We want to experience that sneaky release as well!”
Conclusion
That’s everything to know about Creed 3 Anime Release date, where to watch, and more. What do you think about it? Do let us know in the comments down below.
