©Yuu Sasuga ・ Kenichi Tachibana / Shueisha ・ Project TERRAFORMARS

San Francisco, Calif. (October 1, 2014) – Crunchyroll, Inc., the leading global Anime and Asian drama streaming service, will co-host an exclusive English subtitled screening of the uncensored version of the new Terraformars anime in conjunction with Warner Bros. Entertainment, Japan Inc. at the New York Comic Con on Saturday October 11, 2014 from 7:15 pm to 8:00 pm in room 1A14

This special event will also include the world premiere of a new extended Terraformars trailer, and a free giveaway for all attendees. A short panel presentation by Crunchyroll will follow the screening. The New York Comic Con will be held at the Javits Center from October 9-12. Please consult the New York Comic Con website at www.newyorkcomiccon.com for more information.

Based on the manga series written by Yu Sasuga and illustrated by Kenichi Tachibana, Terraformars makes its anime debut as a startling work of science fiction and adventure. With Earth becoming increasingly overpopulated, an ambitious plan has been put into place to terraform Mars using mold and cockroaches. Nearly 500 years after the plan, a mission to Mars, Annex 1, is under way to accomplish crucial research into the Virus currently plaguing mankind with the crew members who’ve been injected with various DNA of life on Earth in order to combat the Terraformars, giant humanoid cockroaches.

 

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