Lucky Japanese fans attending Tokyo Comic-Con yesterday (December 1st) could attend a special Bumblebee Movie Event with lots of surprises and attractions.
Legendary Japanese voice actor of Convoy/Optimus Prime in G1 and live-action movies Tessho Genda was on the stage confirming his role as Optimus Prime in the new Bumblebee Movie. Of course, an impressive Bumblebee movie cosplayer was next to him to greet the fans.
A special message from Hailee Steinfeld for the Japanese fans was screened together with the latest trailer. While most of us were not able to assist to Tokyo Comic-Con, you can check out all the pictures from the event, courtesy of the official Bumblebee Movie Japanese website and Cinematoday.jp, after the jump and then share your impressions on the 2005 Boards!
[Wing_Saber-X]
@pie125 : FYI his name is Tessho Genda. Please correct the spelling error.
Chaos Muffin
I actually liked him as Sam ,well until DotM. His funny kid vibe was gone by then.
Primus00
Too bad he resents his Transformer roles.
[Wing_Saber-X]
Wow! great event and coverage. Dat Bee cosplay. SO on point.
Wish I was there in Tokyo..
Chaos Muffin
No matter how epic the movie gets, his real destiny is to be with Shia Leubuff
Primus00
Whos the narrative voice?
pie125
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pie125
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【Event Report】 Symbol of "Transformers"! Optimus Prime "Legend voice actor Tetsuno Genda full of comic contenders! In addition to announcing a decision to continue Optimus prime role even in the dub version of this work
Legend voice actor, Tentaku Genda who knows all of the transformer series originating in Japan entered Tokyo Commimak 2018 for the first time with a tremendously treasured episode!
In addition, special movie that plays the thought which the director Hayley Steinfeld & Travis Night put in this work and the making landscape under shooting plenty, and furthermore, Hailey pushed only super cute special comment picture for Japan only urgent Screening.
And at the stage, Bumblebee, who first showed off at Tokyo Comic Com, rushed to realize the face of the century by the name buddy who saved the crisis of the earth many times! The expectation for the release of the movie "Bumblebee" that came close in March next year has become a spectacular stage greatly expanding!
Tokyo Comic Movie "Bumblebee" Transformers · Special Talk Event Outline
◆ Admission Guest (Honorifics Abbreviation):
Teruaki Genda ( role of Optimus · Prime / "Transformers" series) , Bumblebee
◆ Schedule: December 1 (Sat)
◆ Venue: Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Hall 9, 10, 11 Hall Main Stage
It is the second day of the event and the venue of the Tokyo Comic Complex filled with enthusiasm more than the previous day. Fans who dressed in yellow clothes imitating Bumblebee, fans of high-quality convoy cosplays, and other series fans also crowd, and an event was launched while standing outside. At the beginning, when a powerful voice reverberated "Transformum !!" on the main stage of the overcrowded crowd, Mr. Tetsunako Genda revealed, I was greeted with great cheers from the audience waiting. Mr. Genda who has a career as a voice actor can also be called a legend, but surprisingly this time participated for the first time in Comikon. The crowd of joy came from the fans of the venue to the sight which was realized at last. I wore a Bumblebee's T-shirt which was limited to the comiccons in the US and San Diego, "I came to cheer for Bumblebee! I am really looking forward to this event!" And greeted me with excitement that I could not control enough.
Mr. Genda who has been engaged in the "Transformers" series for 34 years since the anime version said about the first work "Transformers" released in 2007 "I heard that real-life versions could not have been thought but finally realized (Optimus I participated in the audition while thinking that I also wanted to do, who was going to do.It's that Japanese fans cheered that "Optimus is not going to see if it is not Genda!" Yes, it was decided safely, so it is really thanks to everyone! " A comment. Furthermore, we heard that the offer was received from Hollywood who knew the voice, "I got a story that I do not want to come to the United States or I want to work with your voice, but I was told that Genda can speak English … (laugh) I thought that it was a challenge for everything but eventually I declined it. "
And here Mr. Genda who was swayed from MC "Mr. GenDa is coming to this stage …" said, "I wonder how far I can say, I've put a voice into the dub version! (Optimus's ) There is firm turn! " And " Bumblebee "dubbing version production, furthermore Mr. Genda to the role of Optimus prime was announced, Voltage of the venue got to MAX at a stroke!
Continuously, special movies & trailers which the director Hayley Steinfeld & Travis Night put in this work and plenty of making-up scenes under shooting were also displayed, and Mr. Genda also said "I'm excited! I want to see it in the theater! " , Shining his eyes, " In the story of the two of Bumblebee and Girl Charlie, adorable and bangy Bumblebee was close to human beings as if they were not metal life forms. I think that shooting was also serious but it seems to be really talking.It was always Camaro this time it became Volkswagen, it is cool, I have plenty of transforms and I am cute and unintentionally laughing.The drama of the two also enjoy and definitely I think that impressed, " and to put the heat was appealed.
In addition raised cheers as "cute over!" From the Bumblebee rushed to cheer the venue, Mr. Genda "I'm still cute it! Something Shabereyo (laughs)! After all yellow look good. I'm happy because for the first time meet" the comment of joy and the place where "the way Optimus Prime, to speak me this time of the Bumblebee?" the voice of the rainy day Bee is! Mr. Genda also thought without thinking, "Oh! I have talked right now ?, you can talk about it!?" , But as soon as you embark himself, the usual machine sound …. Whether Bumblebee speaks at work now? The truth has been carried over to the theater.
After that, we also screened a special message from Hayley Steinfeld leading only for Japan. Mr. Genda who was totally fascinated, "It's really cute ~! I get a lot of eye-catching when it's on the screen, it's a fun actress from now on," commented. In addition, Muvicile card with bonus limited to the Tokyo Comic Conference venue and online muki chike accompanied by "Blessing voice message of Optimus brother" as a bonus are introduced, Mr. Genda said "This is Optimus · Prime. Let's give courage to you. "There are various patterns with this feeling! " We encouraged the venue with plenty of services such as encouraging voices to be shown live.
that's all.
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