15th Animation Division Jury Selections
TIGER & BUNNY
Animated TV series [Japan]
Sunrise Inc. OZAKI Masayuki (Representive) / SATO Keiichi (Director) / NISHIDA Masafumi (Series Coordinator)
Outline
A world in which people known as NEXT who have super-powers wear costumes adorned with sponsors’ logos. Promoting these corporations, they solve crimes and save lives to accumulate points as their feats are broadcasted on “HERO TV,” whose entertainment value makes it the highly rated shows on the air. Thrilling superhero action that explores what’s behind heroism and what’s justice in a fast-paced story featuring a past-his-peak veteran, Kotetsu T. Kaburagi (aka Wild Tiger), and a cheeky rookie Barnaby Brooks Jr.