the untitled Cutie Honey adaptation is an upcoming American anime-influenced adult animated magical girl television series based on the Japanese manga Cutie Honey by Go Nagai. Developed by Rebecca Sugar and Kelsey Stephanides, the show will a co-production between Media Blasters, Amazon MGM Studios, Powerhouse Animation Studios, and In Fina We Trust.
Production[]
Prime Video announced that a US adaptation of Go Nagai's Cutie Honey is in development. The series primarily uses material from its two adaptations Re: Cutie Honey and Cutie Honey Universe Amazon MGM Studios, Media Blasters, and Powerhouse Animation Studios will finance and produce the series, while the series will retain its magical girl genre it'll also mix of superhero, sex comedy, and dark comedy draws some of the show's material draws inspiration from The Boys, Invincible and Sex and the City, the series will also feature characters from the anime and manga along various superheroes and villains based on the characters from the first two shows as other shows and films. Executive producers/developers/writers will be Rebecca Sugar and Kelsey Stephanides with John Sirabella, Amanda Miller, Teresa Hsiao, and Awkwafina with Nagai as consultant. Miller stated this adaptation will be more raunchier and sexier than the other anime adaptations, the Cutie Honey from the 2004 anime will be used to appear to appeal "certain audiences", the series features the title character in a world mixed from both the anime and The Boys, where she fights the mysterious organization known as Panther Claw and deal with a large percentage of superheroes, who're only in it for the fame and glory, while a smaller percentage of heroes aren't, the series will feature a love triangle and a male Superman-inspired superhero character who's had a crush on the title character since he lad eyes on her, just like in the manga and anime the title character will be an android that's Catholic schoolgirl and an office temp, however "Honey" will be a nickname and will be named Charlotte "Honey" Calvello, Natsuko Aki will be named Natalie Langella, a rookie police officer with a personal grudge against Panther Claw and certain superheroes.
Design[]
The series will be designed in Toei-inspired anime-influenced style similar to the 2004 anime the title characters' civilian form will use the outfit in that anime and Cutie Honey Universe, Jin Sun Kim and Il Kwang Kim handle the designing process.
Animation[]
DR Movie and Studio Mir in Korea will animate the series, the series will blend anime and western animation or an Amerime.
Music[]
Gooseworx will score the series while incorporating new renditions of music from the previous anime adaptations.