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Trigun

Created by
Yasuhiro Nightow
First Film
Trigun: Badlands Rumble
First TV Show
Trigun
Upcoming TV Shows
Trigun Stampede
First Episode Air Date
April 1, 1998
Cast
Johnny Yong Bosch , Lia Sargent , Dorothy Elias-Fahn
Current Series
Trigun Stampede

Summary

Created by Yasuhiro Nightow, Trigun is a Japanese franchise that spans Manga and Anime adaptations that follow the adventures of Vash The Stampede, a kindhearted, pacifist gunslinger with a sixty-billion double-dollar bounty on his head. Set in the distant future, Trigun is a sci-fi western that incorporates high-tech elements amidst an American wild west motif. The original anime launched in 1998 following the manga franchise from 1995-1997, with 2023 bringing a brand new adaptation again helmed by Nightow titled Trigun Stampede.

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