Golden Kamuy Live-Action Karafuto Arc Series Starts January 24

WOWOW will broadcast a new live-action television series titled Golden Kamuy: Karafuto Pursuit Arc beginning on January 24 at 10:00 p.m. This upcoming installment continues the adaptation of Satoru Noda's manga, following previous film and series entries.
Director Kenji Katagiri returns to helm the project alongside Masaaki Yoshimura, while Tetsuo Kamata takes over scriptwriting duties. The production team includes returning composers Yutaka Yamada and Yoshiaki Dewa, with Ainu cultural advisers Hiroshi Nakagawa and Debo Akibe. CREDEUS serves as the production company for this latest chapter in the franchise.
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Original headline at Anime News Network: “Golden Kamuy's Live-Action Adaptation Continues With 'Karafuto Pursuit Arc' Series in January”
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- Release Date
- January 24
- Network
- WOWOW
- Studio
- CREDEUS
- Director
- Kenji Katagiri, Masaaki Yoshimura
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- #Golden Kamuy
- #Karafuto Pursuit Arc
- #Live Action
- #Satoru Noda
- #WOWOW
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