It has been decided that the new theatrical animation “Gridman Universe” will be released nationwide in 2023. It was reported in 2009 that the production decision was made under the tentative name of “GRIDMAN x DYNAZENON,” and it was officially revealed that the characters that appeared in both “SSSS.GRIDMAN” and “SSSS.DYNAZENON” would reappear. A teaser visual was also released.
“Gridman Universe” is a media mix project centered on the anime “SSSS.GRIDMAN” and “SSSS.DYNAZENON,” which is based on the special effects drama “Denko Choujin Gridman” produced by Tsuburaya Productions, which was broadcast in 1993. It was a general term, but this is the form adopted for the title of theatrical animation.
In “SSSS.GRIDMAN” broadcast in 2018, Yuta Hibiki, a boy with amnesia, became Gridman, and while fighting monsters that suddenly appeared in the city, he approached the secrets hidden in the world.
In “SSSS.DYNAZENON,” broadcasted in 2001, boys and girls such as Yomogi Manaka were chosen by Gauma, a mysterious man who claims to be a “Monster Tamer” to be the pilots of the united robot Dynazenon, are Gauma’sGauma’s nemesis. He fought against the “Monster Eugenic Idea.”
From “SSSS.GRIDMAN,” Hikaru Midorikawa as Gridman, Yuya Hirose as Yuta, Yume Miyamoto as Rikka Takarada, and Soma Saito as Masaru Utsumi will appear in the theatrical animation “Gridman Universe.” From “SSSS.DYNAZENON”, Junya Enoki as Yomogi, Shion Wakayama as Yume Minami, Yuichiro Umehara as Koyomi Yamanaka, and Chika Anzai as Chise Asukagawa will participate.
The teaser visual depicts Yuta staring at his wrist, which has lost the bracelet-type item acceptor used to transform into Gridman.
The staff members who worked on both “SSSS.GRIDMAN” and “SSSS.DYNAZENON” continue to appear. Directed by Satoshi Amemiya, Keiichi Hasegawa is in charge of the script, and Masaru Sakamoto is in order of character design. Animation production will continue to be done by TRIGGER.