Guardian of Love and Justice Returns in Special Two Weekend-Only Engagement in Nearly 600 Movie Theaters Across the U.S. Source: VIZ Media, MediaLab press releases, Fathom Events Official Site: fathomevents.com/collections/sailor-moon (US) Special Thanks to Jane Lui and Erik Jansen
VIZ Media, LLC, a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, will partner with leading event cinema distributor, Fathom Events, to present a special series of SAILOR MOON limited engagements set for July and August at more than 590 movie theaters across the United States. A comprehensive list of all participating theater locations and advance ticket sales are available now for all screening dates at fathomevents.com/collections/sailor-moon. Sailor Moon, the beloved Guardian of Love and Justice, returns to the big screen for a special theatrical event! Following an encore presentation of the first movie SAILOR MOON R: THE MOVIE (??? ?????????????, Gekijooban Bishoojo Senshi Seeraa Muun Aaru, 1993), the Sailor Guardians unite once more to battle their chilliest adversary yet in SAILOR MOON S: THE MOVIE (??? ????????????? Gekijooban Bishoojo Senshi Seeraa Muun S, 1994). The second week of showings will feature the classic anime`s third movie SAILOR MOON SUPER S: THE MOVIE (????????????Super S ????9?????????????????????, Bishoojo Senshi Seeraa Muun Suupaazu: Seeraa Kyuu Senshi Shuuketsu! Burakku Doriimu Hooru no Kiseki, 1995) along with never-before seen in theaters short, AMI`S FIRST LOVE (?????????????? ????????, Bishoojo Senshi Seeraa Muun Gaiden Ami-chan no Hatsukoi, 1995). A limited edition SAILOR MOON full-color poster will be given to ticket holders at the screenings while supplies last. All features are presented uncut and true to the original Japanese version, with English dubbed and subtitled showings available. SAILOR MOON R: THE MOVIE and SAILOR MOON S: THE MOVIE Double-Feature Saturday, July 28th – Dubbed Versions Monday, July 30th – Subtitled Versions SAILOR MOON SUPER S: THE MOVIE and AMI`S FIRST LOVE Screening Saturday, August 4th – Dubbed Versions Monday, August 6th – Subtitled Versions “We are very excited to partner with Fathom to bring the next set of SAILOR MOON movies to audiences nationwide,” says Brian Ige, Vice President, Animation. “Catch the adventures of the Sailor Guardians the way they were meant to be seen -- on the big screen -- at this summer’s exclusive SAILOR MOON theatrical events!” The SAILOR MOON anime series and movies are inspired by the bestselling manga series created by Naoko Takeuchi. In the series, Usagi Tsukino is a clumsy but kindhearted teenage girl who transforms into the powerful guardian of love and justice, Sailor Moon. Meeting allies along the way who share similar fates, Usagi and her team of planetary Sailor Guardians fight to protect the universe from forces of evil and total annihilation! Fans are also invited to enjoy the original, classic SAILOR MOON as well as the all-new SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL anime series, which are now available from VIZ Media as Limited Edition Blu-ray/DVD Combo Packs as well as multi-disc Standard Edition DVD Sets. For more information on SAILOR MOON, SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL and other award-winning anime titles from VIZ Media, please visit viz.com.
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Headquartered in San Francisco, California, VIZ Media distributes, markets and licenses the best anime and manga titles direct from Japan. Owned by three of Japan`s largest manga and animation companies, Shueisha Inc., Shogakukan Inc., and Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, Co., Ltd., VIZ Media has the most extensive library of anime and manga for English speaking audiences in North America, the United Kingdom, Ireland and South Africa. With its popular digital manga anthology Weekly Shonen Jump and blockbuster properties like NARUTO, BLEACH and ONE PIECE, VIZ Media offers cutting-edge action, romance and family friendly properties for anime, manga, science fiction and fantasy fans of all ages. VIZ Media properties are available as graphic novels, DVDs, animated television series, feature films, downloadable and streaming video and a variety of consumer products. Learn more about VIZ Media, anime and manga at viz.com.