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1st Knights of Sidonia Season Gets Compilation Film
posted on by Egan Loo
The January issue of Kodansha's Monthly Afternoon magazine is announcing on Tuesday that a theatrical film edition of the first Knights of Sidonia television anime season will open next March. The film will be a compilation of all 12 episodes of the season with new sequences and redone sound effects. Kobun Shizuno, the director of the first season, is also directing the movie.
Hiroyuki Seshita, the assistant director of the first season, is directing the second season, Sidonia no Kishi: Dai-kyū Wakusei Seneki (Knights of Sidonia: War of the Ninth Planet). The second Knights of Sidonia season will premiere next April in the Animeism programming block, and it will include animation of Blame!, the first manga series by Knights of Sidonia manga creator Tsutomu Nihei.