{"id":21371,"date":"2021-07-10T05:14:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-10T12:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=21371"},"modified":"2021-07-10T01:20:16","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T08:20:16","slug":"studio-gonzo-announces-new-samurai-cryptos-project-for-nfts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2021\/07\/10\/studio-gonzo-announces-new-samurai-cryptos-project-for-nfts\/","title":{"rendered":"Studio Gonzo Announces New &#8216;SAMURAI cryptos&#8217; Project For NFTs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Gonzo has announced on July 9 that it is launching a new project titled &#8220;SAMURAI cryptos,&#8221; onto the blockchain NFT scene. Studio President Shinichiro Ishikawa shared that the \u201cconcept of NFT opens up a new era of anime\u201d and offered three keywords to describe the project: \u201cCypher, Decentral, Solidarity.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img1.ak.crunchyroll.com\/i\/spire3\/c5971cb2ae07884500a84d9a0fff9c681625804611_large.jpg?w=696&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Asking creators who share his vision to create original samurai characters, Ishikawa shared that he \u201cwants to reach out to the passion of people who resonate with the soul of \u2018SAMURAI cryptos\u2019, and together ascend the concept into the next dimension\u201d and is \u201cexcited with the unprecedented challenge.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Three creators have announced their designs so far. They include <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=6061\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Makoto Kobayashi<\/span><\/a> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=2294\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LASTEXILE<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=1400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=8334\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Michinori Chiba<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Basilisk, <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=23777\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sk8 the Infinity<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=29243\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hiroya Iijima<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=5275\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Afro Samurai<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=1100\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mazinger Z<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: INFINITY the Movie<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), with more contributing character designers to be announced in the future. Ishikawa has applauded the three designers, and shares that his \u201cpersonal mission was to meet the best creators, embracing the best aspects of design for the overall project.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More details about the project will be announced on their official <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SAMURAI_cryptos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> account.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Source: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/press-release\/2021-07-08\/gonzo-producer-of-afro-samurai-announces-its-revolutionary-project-samurai-cryptos-has-launched-into-the-new-nft-era\/.174940\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anime News Network<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Gonzo <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gonzo.co.jp\/news\/2021\/07\/09\/5042\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">official website<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gonzo has announced on July 9 that it is launching a new project titled &#8220;SAMURAI cryptos,&#8221; onto the blockchain NFT scene. Studio President Shinichiro Ishikawa shared that the \u201cconcept of NFT opens up a new era of anime\u201d and offered three keywords to describe the project: \u201cCypher, Decentral, Solidarity.\u201d Asking creators who share his vision [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":21372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[2574],"class_list":["post-21371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-gonzo"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/gonzo.png?fit=642%2C362&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-5yH","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21371"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21371"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21375,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21371\/revisions\/21375"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}