#The Beginning Fan Screening on November 18

ODEX has revealed a November 18 Singapore fan screening for the Digimon Adventure 02: The Beginning anime movie, which will be held at Cathay Cineplex AMK Hub.

Tickets will cost SGD60 (~US$43.65) each, with the accompanying goodies including:

• 1 Acrylic Stand Set (seven characters)
• 1 Japan Import Bandai Digimon Card Set (three pieces)
• 1 Can Badge Set (seven designs)
• 1 T-Shirt (sizes “allocated on a first-come first-served basis”)
• 1 A2 Poster

Digimon Adventure 02: The Beginning will premiere in Japan on October 27. The film focuses on the grown-up cast of the Digimon Adventure 02 series, which ran for 50 episodes from April 2000 to March 2001.

The United States’ Fathom Events describes the plot as:

It’s 2012, and ten years have passed since the adventure in the Digital World. Daisuke Motomiya is now twenty, and he and the rest of the DigiDestined seem to be changing bit by bit in terms of appearance and lifestyle. Then one day, a giant Digitama suddenly appears in the sky over Tokyo Tower. Daisuke and the others encounter a mysterious young man named Lui Ohwada, who informs them that he’s the first ever DigiDestined in the world…

• Director: Tomohisa Taguchi (Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War; Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna; The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes)
• Scriptwriter: Akatsuki Yamatoya (Soul Eater series composer, Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna)
• Character designer: Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru (Digimon Adventure 02)
• Animation character designer and co-chief animation director: Seiji Tachikawa (Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna)
• Co-chief animation director: Rie Nishumura (CUE! sub-character designer)
• Assistant director: Yoshifumi Sasahara (Akudama Drive)
• Digimon character design: Kenji Watanabe (Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna)
• Animation production company: Yumeta Company

Cast

• Fukujuro Katayama as Daisuke Motomiya

• Junko Noda as Veemon

• Arthur Lounsbery as Ken Ichijoji

• Naozumi Takahashi as Wormmon

• Ayaka Asai as Miyako Inoue

• Kouichi Touchika as Hawkmon

• Yoshitaka Yamaya as Iori Hida

• Megumi Urawa as Armadillomon

• Junya Enoki as Takeru Takaishi

• Miwa Matsumoto as Patamon

• M.A.O as Hikari Yagami

• Yuka Tokumitsu as Tailmon

• Megumi Ogata as Rui Owada

• Rie Kugimiya as Ukkomon