Despite being announced three years ago, the live-action remake of Hercules has already caught the attention of many loyal fans of the animated film produced by Disney and released in 1997. To find out what the Guy Ritchie-directed remake will be like, a fan has suggested an anime version of Hercules and Megara.
In recent years, mainly thanks to the birth of the streaming platform Disney+, Showing increasing interest in the world of Japanese animation, the American giant has launched an anthological series such as Star Wars: Visions, the result of the commitment of seven Japanese studios, much appreciated by the public, and also the short film Zen – Grogu and Dust Bunnies were developed together with the famous Studio Ghibli.
When it comes to licensing, the subject is always thorny, but many hope to see some of their favorite Disney films in a style as close to anime as possible in the future. So the artist @mizala_ imagined what they would be like Hercules and Megara in a shojo anime. In the illustrations at the bottom of the page we notice the care with which the original designs of the two characters have been recreated, from the cloaks to the jewels, but also the originality with which the color palette is maintained in one their modern version complete with typical Japanese school uniforms.
And what do you think of this unexpected crossover? What do you expect from the Hercules live-action remake? We look forward to your opinions and answers in the comments. Before we say goodbye, let’s find out how popular anime is in Japan.
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