Anime Expo: An Exclusive Interview With the Creators of Trigun: Stampede

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The return of Trigun. One of the biggest events leading up to and during the biggest anime convention in North America, the new details revealed at the “Trigun Stampede: Lock & Load!” Panel electrified fans in-person and online alike.

Now, in an exclusive interview with GameRant, mangaka Yasuhiro Nightow sat down along with producers from Studio Orange and Toho Animation to discuss all the newest info and what fans can look forward to in the new series coming out next year. In a lively talk, discussion ranged everywhere from the techniques bringing the new animation to life, to Yasuhiro Nightow’s Hollywood inspirations, and promises for an all-new side of Vash the Stampede.

Anime Expo: New Details and Trailer Revealed for Trigun: Stampede

GameRant: The “Lock & Load!” Panel definitely hyped up the audience at Anime Expo Saturday night, to say the least. With this new series coming out next year, is there any info you can give on the format of Trigun: Stampede?

TrigunProducers: While we still can’t discuss how many episodes this new series can be, or how long the episode lengths will be, what we want people to understand is that we are consciously using our boundaries for how we canbest appeal to our fans and tell this story in the right way. The episode count and the amount of space we’ve been given is something we are very pleased with.

GameRant: At the panel last night, you mentioned hoping to bring back the classic feel of 80s and 90s anime, renewed with state-of-the-art technology. What are some things we can expect from the animation, and elaborating on that a little?

TrigunProducers: Yes. Last night at the panel we were referring to the feel of a lot of classic anime, like Cowboy Bebop and Ghost in the Shell as reference