Love and peace?" Other elements of the manga were based on real life. His cheerful personality was used to highlight this trait with his catchphrase being: "Hey, sorry. Throughout the story, Vash avoids killing enemies by disarming them and avoids inflicting mortal wounds during combat. To contrast Vash from the typical heroes in action films, Nightow portrayed him as a pacifist since he did not want his lead character to be a murderer. Reassured by some successes, including a one-shot manga based on the popular video game franchise Samurai Spirits, he quit his job to draw full-time. The anime received similar positive response.Īfter leaving college, Yasuhiro Nightow had gone to work selling apartments for the housing corporation Sekisui House, but struggled to keep up with his manga drawing hobby. However, critics disliked Vash's predicament in regards to his pacifism repeated and the plot being hard to understand. A one volume manga has also been written by a group of multiple artists.Ĭritical response to the manga has been generally positive based on Vash and his friends' actions and relationships, as well as the handling of action scenes. An animated feature film called Trigun: Badlands Rumble was released in April 2010. The show aired in the United States starting in 2003, as part of Cartoon Network's Adult Swim programming block.
#Trigan movie series
Madhouse animated the TV series which aired on TV Tokyo from April to September 1998, totaling 26 episodes. Nightow wanted Vash to be different from cowboys in Western movies by avoiding killing enemies and instead exploring the characters involved in each story arc.īoth manga were adapted into an anime television series in 1998. Trigun originated from Nightow's fascination with Western movies. As the narrative progresses, Vash's past is explored.
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Set in fictional planet known as No Man's Land, the plot follows Vash the Stampede, a famous gunman who is constantly fighting bounty hunters seeking to obtain the immense bounty on his head. The series continued in Shōnen Gahosha's Young King OURs magazine, under the title Trigun Maximum ( トライガンマキシマム, Toraigan Makishimamu), where it remained until finishing in 2007. The manga was serialized in Tokuma Shoten's Shōnen Captain in 1995 with three collected volumes when the magazine was discontinued in 1997. Trigun ( Japanese: トライガン, Hepburn: Toraigan) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yasuhiro Nightow.