U-NEXT Co., Ltd.
The Japanese dubbed version of “The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon” is now available exclusively on U-NEXT! Comment videos from Norman Reedus and other cast members are also released.
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“U-NEXT”, a video distribution service operated by USEN-NEXT GROUP’s U-NEXT Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, President: Tenshin Tsutsumi), is a Japanese version of “The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon.” Exclusive distribution of the dubbed version began today at midnight. In addition, we have released a comment video in which the staff and cast, including lead actor Norman Reedus, talk about their thoughts on this work.
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https://www.video.unext.jp/title_k/twd_spinoff [Synopsis]Daryl leaves the Commonwealth and wakes up to find himself washed ashore in the port of Marseille. In France, where walkers known as the “starving ones” are rampant, two forces have risen: the Coalition of Hope, which believes in the rebirth of humanity and conducts charity work, and the Power of the Living, which uses force to control the entire country. Daryl meets Isabelle, a nun from the Hope Coalition, and she takes care of him, but she asks Daryl to help escort Laurent, a boy raised as a savior, to the coalition headquarters. Meanwhile, Codron, an executive of the “Power of the Living”, is pursuing Daryl’s whereabouts for a certain purpose…
【staff】
■Executive producers: David Zabel, Norman Reedus, Greg Nicotero, and others ■Director: Daniel Percival, Tim Sotham
■Screenplay: David Zabel, Jason Richman, etc.
【cast】
■Daryl role: Norman Reedus (CV/Rikiya Koyama)
■Isabelle role: Clemence Poésy
■ Role of Laurent: Louis Puesch Sigliucs
■Sylvie role: Laika Blanc-Francard
■ Role of Codron: Romaine Levi
■Farrow: Eric Ebuany
(C)2023 Stalwart Productions LLC.
In addition to the above-mentioned “Daryl Dixon”, U-NEXT is planning to release a new spin-off series of “The Walking Dead” featuring popular characters such as Maggie, Negan, Rick, and Michonne. ・“The Walking Dead: Dead City” (all episodes now available)
・“Tales of the Walking Dead” (scheduled to be released on Friday, January 19, 2024)
・“The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live” (scheduled to be released in February 2024)
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