Netflix Announces ULTRAMAN, GODZILLA and a Whole Lot More of Anime Goodness from Now until 2019

As part of their "NETFLIX❤ANIME" panel at Anime Expo, Netflix has announced two new anime series, along with the renewal of popular series "Aggretsuko" for a second season, as well as date announcements and first look images for upcoming titles in their growing anime slate, including the following:

a. "GODZILLA: City on the Edge of Battle" - July 18, 2018
b. "Castlevania" Season 2 - October 26, 2018
c. "Cannon Busters" - April 1, 2019
d. "ULTRAMAN" - Spring 2019
e. "Aggretsuko" Season 2 - 2019

More on info on each show below:



GODZILLA: City on the Edge of Battle (www.netflix.com/godzilla-anime-2)

The sequel to GODZILLA: Planet of the Monsters, this epic re-imagining of the Godzilla world in a futuristic setting pits humans and robots against the biggest Godzilla ever seen in an interplanetary struggle for survival.

Castlevania Season 2 (www.netflix.com/castlevania)

Returning to Netflix for a second season, Castlevania, inspired by the classic videogame series, is a dark medieval fantasy following the last surviving member of the disgraced Belmont clan, trying to save Eastern Europe from extinction at the hand of Vlad Dracula Tepes himself. Trevor Belmont, last survivor of his house, is no longer alone, and he and his misfit comrades race to find a way to save humanity from extinction at the hands of the grief-maddened Dracula and his sinister vampire war council.

Cannon Busters (www.netflix.com/cannonbusters)

The show follows the adventures and exploits of S.A.M, a high-end friendship droid who’s joined by a quirky, discarded maintenance robot and a brash, deadly fugitive. Together, the unlikely trio embarks on an unforgettable journey in a fantastic and dangerous world in search of S.A.M’s best friend, the heir to a kingdom under siege.

ULTRAMAN (www.netflix.com/ultraman)

An action drama centered around a man possessing the spirit and DNA of the legendary hero “Ultraman” as he wears a metallic ultra suit and fights against evil.

Aggretsuko Season 2 (www.netflix.com/aggretsuko)

Everyone’s favorite death metal panda is back! Retsuko will return to Netflix for Aggretsuko Season 2. Produced by Fanworks and featuring a character originally created by Sanrio, the creator of Hello Kitty.

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