Just a quick update to let you know that HORIPRO has a new video up!

Horipro have added to their website a video of the Gantz press conference in full which includes a message from kenichi. The location of the website has changed so, make sure you go here to view it.

These videos were released a few days ago, Sorry i’m late in posting them. Enjoy.

Directed by Sato Shinsuke and starring Arashi’s Ninomiya Kazunari (27) and actor Matsuyama Kenichi (25), the cast of the movie GANTZ attended a press conference on the 5th to announce the post-production progress of the film. The press conference was held at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo’s Uchisaiwaichou.

Fellow cast members including Yoshitaka Yuriko (22) and Yamada Takayuki (26) were also in attendance. At the nearby Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall, the press conference was being broadcasted simultaneously. It is the first time in Japanese film history that there has been a public viewing of the press conference. It was sweltering hot in Tokyo, with the temperature reaching a high of 35°C. At the end of the press conference, the actors appeared as the surprise guests. Calling out to the 2,000 fans in attendance, they said, “Thank you for coming out in this heat. GANTZ is an amazing movie. Please look forward to it.”

The SF action comic GANTZ was originally serialized in the magazine Weekly Young Jump. The production cost for the movie is at 4 billion yen. Part 1 of the movie will be released next January, while Part 2 will be released in the spring.

The gallery has been updated with pictures of Kenichi at a press conference for the movie Gantz.

[015x] Public Appearances > 2010 > August 2010: Gantz Press Conference

Kazunari Ninomiya and Kenichi Matsuyama attended the Gantz press conference. Here is a video about it!

Just added 2 scans from the Gantz flyer.

[002x] Movies > 2010 > Gantz > Promotional Photos > Flyers & Pamphlets

A teaser trailer for the movie Gantz has been featured on the Official Gantz Website and can now be viewed here.

The live-action “GANTZ” movies, starring Kazunari Ninomiya (27) and Kenichi Matsuyama (25), are reportedly getting screened overseas. The first country confirmed is France, though an exact date has not been announced. It also not yet clear whether it will be a limited screening or a theatrical run.

“GANTZ,” which is based on a sci-fi manga by Hiroya Oku, is being released as two films. The first is scheduled to open in Japan in early 2011, followed by the second movie in the spring.

Negotiations for a screening in France started in May during the Cannes Film Festival, and a deal was successfully made in mid-June. It has also reportedly been decided that the films will be shown in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Indonesia.

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[002x] Scans > 2010 > H – June

[001x] Movies > 2010 > Gantz > Promotional Photos > Posters

Check out some new stills from Gantz.

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Two pictures have been moved to Set Pictures.