Code Geass: Lelouch of the Resurrection - An emotional reunion and the beginning of a new battle

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Resurrection - The ultimate resurrection and the beginning of a new battle

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Resurrection, released on February 9, 2019, is the latest installment in the Code Geass series and tells a new story as a theatrical version. This is a long-awaited sequel for fans of the series, depicting the story of Lelouch's return and a new battle. Below, we will introduce detailed information and reviews of this work, as well as recommended points.

■Overview of the work

"Code Geass: Lelouch of the Resurrection" is set in the year 2 of the Kowa era and depicts a world enjoying peaceful days with the reorganized United Federation of Nations at its center. However, that peace suddenly comes to an end. Suzaku, who accompanies Nunnally on her visit to a refugee camp as the masked man Zero, is defeated by a mysterious Knightmare Frame and the two are taken away. On a secret mission from Schneizel, Kallen, Lloyd, and Sayoko infiltrate the Kingdom of Zilkstan, a country of warriors, where they are attacked by a mysterious Geass user. There they find CC, who the attackers call "former master."

Set in an invincible kingdom that once defeated even the armies of the Holy Britannian Empire, the people's wishes are either hope or despair. What are the intentions of the people of Zilkustan Royal Palace, who know about Geass, and CC? This work depicts the story of Lelouch's resurrection and a new battle, providing new excitement and thrills for fans of the series.

■Cast

The film will feature the return of the series' main characters, with a star-studded cast including Jun Fukuyama as Lelouch, Yukana as CC, Takahiro Sakurai as Suzaku, Kaori Nazuka as Nunnally, Ami Koshimizu as Karen, Satoshi Shiratori as Lloyd, Kikuko Inoue as Cecil, Satomi Arai as Sayoko, Saeko Chiba as Nina, Junko Minagawa as Cornelia, Mitsuaki Madono as Ogi, Nobuyuki Hiyama as Tamaki, Ken Narita as Jeremiah, Tomoe Goto as Anya, Keiko Toda as Shamna, Ayumu Murase as Chario, Akio Otsuka as Fogner, Nobunaga Shimazaki as Shestal, Wataru Takagi as Bitul, and Kenjiro Tsuda as Kujapat.

■ Main staff

The film is directed by Taniguchi Goro, written by Okochi Ichirō, with original character design by CLAMP, character design by Kimura Takahiro, original Nightmare Frame design by Yasuda Akira, Nightmare Frame design by Nakata Eiji, mechanical design and concept design by Teraoka Kenji, main animators are Kimura Takahiro, Chiba Yuriko, Nakata Eiji, and Nakatani Seiichi, art director is Hishinuma Yoshinori, color design by Shibata Akiko, director of photography is Chiba Hiroyuki, editor Morita Seiji, sound directors are Izawa Motoi and Urakami Yasuyuki, and music by Nakagawa Kotaro, bringing together the main staff of the series.

■ Main Characters

Lelouch is a character who has the Geass of "Absolute Obedience" that allows him to give any order to anyone, as he is a former evil emperor who has been resurrected. CC is an immortal girl who gave Lelouch Geass and travels the world for a certain purpose. Zero is a character who is a champion of justice who defeated the evil emperor Lelouch, and is attacked by a mysterious organization while working with Nunnally. Nunnally vi Vritania is Lelouch's younger sister who was involved in the assassination of her mother and lost the use of her legs, and is active as an honorary advisor to the World Humanitarian Aid Organization. Kallen Kouzuki is an ace pilot of the Black Knights, who was living in college while in the reserves, but joined Zilkstan at the request of the Black Knights. Lloyd Asplund is a former engineer of the Special Dispatch Guidance Technology Department who developed the Lancelot. Sayoko Shinozaki is the 37th generation of the Shinozaki school, and is a character who is skilled in martial arts and disguise techniques. Cornelia li Britannia is the former second princess of the Britannian Empire who serves as an officer of the United Federation of Nations. Ogi Kaname is the former second-in-command of the Black Knights. Tamaki Shinichiro is a former member of the Black Knights who now runs Café ZERO. Jeremiah Gottwald is a character who runs an orange farm with Anya after Zero Requiem. Anya Alstreim is a former Knight of the Round Table who now helps out at the orange farm. Cecil Croomy is a talented woman who was Lloyd's assistant for many years. Nina Einstein is a young researcher who works with Cecil. Shamna is a holy priest of Zil'kstan and a character who leads Zil'kstan to victory with the "power of prophecy." Chario is the king of Zil'kstan and Shamna's younger brother. He is disabled but has high Knightmare Frame piloting skills. Borbona Fognah is the great general of Zilkstan who serves Chario. Shestal Fognah is Borbona's son and the captain of Shamna's guard. Berg Batum Bitul is a man in the Great Prison. Swale Kujapat is the captain of the assassination squad.

■ Main robot items

The Lancelot siN is a Lancelot designed to return to its origins as a guided weapon. The Guren Tokushiki is a redesigned unit that retains the advantages of the Guren type, such as high mobility and special armaments, while also assuming supplies. The Gekkokage is a special large unit. The Shinboinami Type 1 is a knightmare frame exclusive to Zero, with limited functions and armaments. The Shinboinami Type 0 is the same type as the Shinboinami Type 1, with its function restrictions lifted. The Nagid Shu Main is a knightmare frame exclusive to Chario, with new technologies incorporated throughout, making it a high-performance unit. The Batararan Do is a gigantic non-humanoid weapon, characterized by extremely hard armor and high attack power. The Ged Bakka is a mass-produced mobile weapon used by the Kingdom of Zilkustan.

■ Related works

"Code Geass: Lelouch of the Resurrection" is related to "Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion". This work is a sequel to the series and tells the story of Lelouch's return and a new battle.

■ Theme songs and music

The opening theme is "In This World" and is sung by Leo Ieiri. The ending theme is "Revive" and is sung by UNIONE. These songs are important elements that liven up the atmosphere of the work.

■ Evaluation and recommended points

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Resurrection is a long-awaited sequel for fans of the series, telling the story of Lelouch's return and a new battle. The film expands the world of the series by reintroducing the series' main characters and adding new characters and robots. The film also brings together the star-studded cast and staff to tell a new story while maintaining the quality of the series.

This work has been highly acclaimed and is recommended for fans of the series as well as new viewers. In particular, the story of Lelouch's return and new battles contains many moving scenes for fans of the series and will capture the hearts of viewers. In addition, the addition of new characters and robots will further expand the world of the series and attract the interest of viewers.

The opening and ending themes are also important elements in creating the atmosphere of the work and capturing the hearts of viewers. These songs will provide new excitement and thrills for fans of the series.

"Code Geass: Lelouch of the Resurrection" is a long-awaited sequel for fans of the series, and is recommended for new viewers as well. This work depicts the story of Lelouch's resurrection and a new battle, further expanding the worldview of the series. The luxurious cast and staff have reunited to depict a new story while maintaining the quality of the series. The opening and ending themes are also important elements that enhance the atmosphere of the work and capture the hearts of viewers. This work is recommended not only for fans of the series, but also for new viewers.