{"id":403243,"date":"2019-06-29T19:42:39","date_gmt":"2019-06-29T19:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=403243"},"modified":"2019-06-29T19:42:39","modified_gmt":"2019-06-29T19:42:39","slug":"japanese-animation-violence-voyager-playing-in-select-us-theaters-july-512","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/japanese-animation-violence-voyager-playing-in-select-us-theaters-july-512_403243.html","title":{"rendered":"JAPANESE ANIMATION \u2018VIOLENCE VOYAGER\u2019 PLAYING IN SELECT U.S. THEATERS JULY 5-12"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right; width:250px; padding:8px 10px 10px 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1561763830.jpeg\" style=\"border:none !important;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"JAPANESE ANIMATION \u2018VIOLENCE VOYAGER\u2019 PLAYING IN SELECT U.S. THEATERS JULY 5-12\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1561763830.jpeg\" alt=\"JAPANESE ANIMATION \u2018VIOLENCE VOYAGER\u2019 PLAYING IN SELECT U.S. THEATERS JULY 5-12\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" style=\"padding:0px 0px 10px 10px; border:0 solid !important;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"quotes\">\n<div>VIOLENCE VOYAGER \/\/ DARKCOAST<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-style:italic; padding:8px 0px;\">\u201cThe animation in \u2018VIOLENCE VOYAGER\u2019 is mesmerizing,\u201d wrote Roger Ebert.<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Los Angeles, CA &#8211; June 29, 2019 &#8211;<\/strong> <em>&lsquo;VIOLENCE VOYAGER&rsquo; will screen in Beverly Hills, Berkeley, Philadelphia and St. Louis from July 5-12.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">From Writer\/Director, Ujicha (<em>The Burning Buddha Man<\/em>, <em>Fool Japan: The ABCs of Tetsudon<\/em>), <em>VIOLENCE VOYAGER<\/em> (aka &lsquo;Baiorensu boij&acirc;&rsquo;) is his latest feature incorporating the unique 2-D animation technique, &ldquo;gekimation&rdquo;, to tell an unsettling horror story.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A tale of friendship told through a grotesque lens, <em>VIOLENCE VOYAGER<\/em> follows best friends, Bobby (Aoi Y&ucirc;ki) and Akkun, who embark on an adventure. Discovering a mysterious theme park hidden in the woods, the boys enter only to be surrounded by other trapped children. Together, the children must band together to escape the horror.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/d6737eb956bfc2a07d834c59d1be0cf1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Enter the twisted world of <em>VIOLENCE VOYAGER<\/em> for a night of exhilarating, gruesome animation horror, from July 5 &ndash; 12th:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Laemmle Music Hall &ndash; Beverly Hills<br \/>9036 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laemmle.com\/films\/45797\">Tickets here<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">California Theatre &ndash; Berkeley<br \/>2113 Kittredge St., Berkeley, CA 94704<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.landmarktheatres.com\/san-francisco-east-bay\/california-theatre\/film-info\/violence-voyager\">Tickets here<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tivoli Theatre &ndash; St. Louis<br \/>6350 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63130<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.landmarktheatres.com\/st-louis\/tivoli-theatre\/film-info\/violence-voyager\">Tickets here<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ritz Bourse Theatre &ndash; Philadelphia<br \/>500 Ranstead St., Philadelphia, PA 19106<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.landmarktheatres.com\/philadelphia\/ritz-at-the-bourse\/film-info\/violence-voyager\">Tickets here<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Please reserve your seat by contacting jenna@tricoast.com<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Starring original voices from two-time award winner, Naoki Tanaka (<em>Minna no ie<\/em>, <em>All About Our House<\/em>, <em>Zebraman 2<\/em>, <em>Arisu no toge<\/em>), Aoi Y&ucirc;ki (<em>Your Name<\/em>, <em>Erased<\/em>, <em>Kamen Rider<\/em>), Daisuke Ono (<em>Jojo&rsquo;s Bizarre Adventures<\/em>, <em>Black Butler<\/em>, <em>Mr. Osomatsu<\/em>), Saki Fujita (<em>Attack on Titan<\/em> series) and Shigeo Takahsashi (<em>Nichijo &ndash; koi no koe<\/em>, <em>Deka Kurokawa Suzuski<\/em>, <em>Saraba itoshi no daitoryo<\/em>), <em>VIOLENCE VOYAGER<\/em> stars voiceovers from legendary Debi Derryberry (<em>Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius<\/em>) and Cedric Williams (<em>Toradora<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Watch the trailer here: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/329659360\">https:\/\/vimeo.com\/329659360<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/da2eb9d2be6d528eb6b94eb2ec558e6a.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>VIOLENCE VOYAGER<\/strong> (2018, 83 min.) Directed and written by: Ujicha. Producers: Reo Anzai, Kimitsugu Ueno. Animation, Editor and Cinematographer: Ujicha. Composer: Jean-Paul Takahashi. Japan, English dubs. Free Stone Productions Co., LTD., DarkCoast.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>PRODUCTION COMPANY:<\/strong> Free Stone Productions Co., LTD.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>DarkCoast is a division of TriCoast Entertainment:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>DarkCoast &ndash; TriCoast&rsquo;s horror label. <\/em><em>A new home for story-driven American films, TriCoast Entertainment is a full service media company that creates, produces, manages and distributes unique and unusual entertainment. Bringing together filmmakers, distributors, financiers, and technologists, TriCoast Entertainment embraces change by redefining the production and distribution model for indie filmmakers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Founded by: <\/strong><em>Strathford Hamilton<\/em> <em>and Marcy Levitas Hamilton.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/tricoastworldwide.com_14999.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">TriCoast Entertainment <\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Jenna Wilen<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=japanese-animation-violence-voyager-playing-in-select-us-theaters-july-512\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 3104587707<br \/><strong>Address:<\/strong>11124 Washington Blvd.  <br \/><strong>City:<\/strong> Culver City<br \/><strong>State:<\/strong> California<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tricoastworldwide.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.tricoastworldwide.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object type=\"text\/html\" data=\"http:\/\/www.tricoastworldwide.com\" style=\"width:900px; height:400px;\"><\/object><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=japanese-animation-violence-voyager-playing-in-select-us-theaters-july-512\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VIOLENCE VOYAGER \/\/ DARKCOAST \u201cThe animation in \u2018VIOLENCE VOYAGER\u2019 is mesmerizing,\u201d wrote Roger Ebert. Los Angeles, CA &#8211; June 29, 2019 &#8211; &lsquo;VIOLENCE VOYAGER&rsquo; will screen in Beverly Hills, Berkeley, Philadelphia and St. Louis from July 5-12. From Writer\/Director, Ujicha &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/japanese-animation-violence-voyager-playing-in-select-us-theaters-july-512_403243.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433,454,419,446,416],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-403243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Arts-Entertainment","category-Celebrity","category-Media-Communications","category-Society-Culture","category-World"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}