Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion is a popular sci-fi anime series that gained popularity in the early 2000s when it came out. Fans of Code Geass acknowledged the series as one of the best anime series ever produced, and it quickly attracted a devoted following and even spawned several spin-off films.
With the anti-hero protagonist Lelouch Vi Britannia, who utilized a unique power known as Geass to control other people’s actions, Code Geass was a highly successful 2006 anime series. After Code Geass: Z of the Recapture anime was revealed three years ago, fans’ longing for the show to return was fulfilled.
Nonetheless, nothing significant regarding the series has surfaced since then. However, fans can now celebrate because on December 18, 2023, new details regarding Code Geass: Z of the Recapture anime will be disclosed. This has caused quite a stir among Code Geass fans who have been waiting for some sort of information about the anime’s return since the series ended.
Code Geass: Z of the Recapture was Announced in 2020
Code Geass is a Japanese anime television show created by Sunrise. The series was directed by Gorō Taniguchi and written by Ichirō Ōkouchi. It is set in a different timeline and centers on the banished prince Lelouch Lamperouge, who gains the “power of absolute obedience” from an enigmatic figure by the name of C.C. By using this supernatural ability, called Geass, he commands a string of robotic fights and spearheads an uprising against the Holy Britannian Empire.
Its sequel series, Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2, ran as a simulcast on MBS and TBS from April to September 2008. The series has taken home numerous honors from the Animation Kobe event, the Animage Anime Grand Prix, and the Tokyo International Anime Fair.
On December 5, 2020, Lelouch’s birthday, a new anime television series called Code Geass: Z of the Recapture was revealed. The show was set to air after Code Geass: Lelouch of the Resurrection 2. Yoshimitsu Ohashi was set to direct it, and Sunrise Studios was to produce it. However, the show was shelved and no information was revealed about the show until now.
New Information Finally Released about Code Geass: Z of the Recapture
Code Geass: Z of The Recapture, the upcoming game in the franchise, will release new information on December 18, 2023, according to information released on the official Code Geass website on December 1, 2023.
New Code Geass anime titled "Code Geass: Z of The Recapture", new information will be revealed on December 18! Stay Tuned!
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— AnimeTV チェーン (@animetv_jp) December 1, 2023
The kind of information that fans will receive is still unknown, however, a unique video teaser will be shown at the event in addition to appearances by Jun Fukuyama (Lelouch), the show’s directors, and producers. This video could provide an essential preview of the upcoming series and the storyline, new characters, etc.
The news mostly thrilled fans, though some were shocked to learn that the anime was getting fresh material and fans could finally enjoy their favorite anime which has been on hiatus for such a long time.
