Pacific Rim: The Black Anime Will Emerge From the Breach in March
Get ready to initiate the drift, pilots. The Jaegers are back in black. More precisely,
Pacific Rim: The Black, which is a new anime based on the hit Kaiju vs. Robots film franchise. It is headed to streaming titan Netflix in March 2021 [Thanks, Polygon!].
The show was announced back in 2018. After being pushed out of 2020,
Pacific Rim: The Black was confirmed for its launch window by a teaser trailer:
The show is based on
Pacific Rim, an original film originally created by Guillermo del Toro and released in 2013. In it, giant monsters called Kaiju menace the Earth after emerging from an interdimensional portal located in the Pacific Ocean. To combat them, humanity builds the Jaegers. These are Kaiju-sized robots that must be driven by two pilots connected mentally through the “drift.” A 2018 sequel,