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Dai-Shogun Great Revolution Kickstarter Aims to Create VR Short Movie
posted on by Karen Ressler
Anime creator Dai - Shogun - Great Revolution on Thursday. The Kickstarter page reveals that project is a one-minute 360° panorama VR movie that will be viewable on VR devices, PC, and smartphones. The project is seeking to raise US$200,000 by April 23.
If funded, the project is slated for completion by December 12, 2016. Sasahara stated that his ultimate goal is to make a full-length theatrical film.
Those who pledge for the US$25 tier will receive the 360° 4K Movie for GearVR and Oculus Rift, as well a 360° video for smartphones. The US$60 tier will offer a Blu-ray and DVD. Higher-tier rewards include a digital copy of the script and storyboard, an autographed illustration, CG model data, the opportunity to design a character for the anime, and a VIP studio tour.
An earlier concept movie Studio GOONEYS is ing the project.
released the series on Blu-ray and DVD in North America in January.
Sentai Filmworks describes the story:
In the land of the rising sun the horizon is darkened by a fleet of black ships from foreign soil . Just when it seems that all hope is lost ancient Chiharu. Keiichiro's dream of a life of action and adventure is about to be fulfilled- in a very big way!
