Photographs of the renowned director Hideaki Anno wearing a red hat and a T-shirt with the logo of "Ultraman 60", in celebration of his sixtieth birthday, were published on the official Studio Khara Twitter account and that of Moyoko Anno. The renowned director was born on May 22, 1960.
— 株式会社カラー (@khara_inc) May 22, 2020In Japan, the sixtieth birthday is known as “Kanreki,” and it is celebrated by wearing red clothing such as a cap and vest, for example. According to his wife's post, both the hood and the shirt were given to him by Studio Khara staff. The director mentioned: "I will do my best even if I am already 60 years old."
Hideaki Anno has been working on the film: Evangelion: 3.0 + 1.0 Thrice Upon a Time, which was slated to premiere on June 27 in theaters in Japan but, like many other productions, was delayed its release undefined due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After the film is completed, the director will work on the Shin Ultraman production, directed by Shinji Higuchi.監督本日60歳になりました。— 安野モヨコ (@anno_moyoco) May 22, 2020
「60代も頑張ります」
カラーの有志から贈られた赤い頭巾と
ウルトラマン60のTシャツを着て。
還暦不行届!
モヨコ#監督不行届 #カントク不行届 pic.twitter.com/IWsIVzZHHa
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