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Norman Reedus Watches Chainsaw Man on Hideo Kojima's Recommendation, Reveals Desired Power / ノーマン・リーダスが小島秀夫の勧めで『チェンソーマン』を視聴！彼の欲しい能力とは？ - ANIME SOURCE JAPAN

Norman Reedus, known for Death Stranding, has revealed he’s watching the popular anime “Chainsaw Man” based on a recommendation from game director Hideo Kojima. Reedus expressed his fascination with the characters’ superpowers and even shared which ability he would personally like to wield. This cross-cultural connection between a gaming icon and a Hollywood actor highlights anime’s growing global influence and its ability to captivate diverse audiences worldwide.

『デス・ストランディング』主演のノーマン・リーダスが、小島秀夫監督の推薦で人気アニメ『チェンソーマン』を視聴したことが判明。彼は作中のキャラクターの超能力に魅了され、自身が手に入れたい能力についても言及。ゲーム界の巨匠とハリウッド俳優が繋ぐアニメの輪が、世界中のファンを驚かせ、新たな視聴者層を呼び込む可能性を秘めている。

Editorial Perspective

This news perfectly illustrates anime’s expanding global reach, bridging the worlds of gaming and Hollywood. It’s fascinating to see how Hideo Kojima’s influence extends beyond games, introducing new audiences to iconic anime like Chainsaw Man.