Digimon Adventure 02 ( デジモンアドベンチャー02 , Dejimon Adobenchā Zero Tsū ) , marketed as season 2 of Digimon: Digital Monsters in English-speaking territories, is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation . It is the sequel to Digimon Adventure , and the second anime series in the Digimon franchise. The series aired in Japan from April 2000 to March 2001. It was originally licensed in North America by Saban Entertainment and aired in the US from August 2000 to May 2001.
85-580: Adventure 02 was followed by the film series Digimon Adventure tri. , which was released between 2015 and 2018. Four years after the events of Digimon Adventure , the Digital World is invaded by the Digimon Emperor, who is enslaving Digimon with the Dark Rings while building Control Spires that negate Digivolution. To fight him, three new DigiDestined are recruited, each gaining an ancient Digimon for
170-524: A boy who falls from Tokyo Tower and who claims to be the first DigiDestined, though he does not have a Digimon with him. The film premiered on October 27, 2023. Various audio dramas were released onto CD in Japan, with the cast reprising their roles from the television series. The first drama CD, Digimon Adventure 02: Drama CD: The Unknown Armor Digivolutions ( デジモンアドベンチャー02 ドラマCD 未知へのアーマー進化 , Dejimon Adobenchā Zero Tsū: Dorama Shīdī: Michi e no Āmā Shinka )
255-706: A cheer girl café for the upcoming school festival, Ogremon appears again. When Togemon inadvertently damages a helicopter, Izzy reprimands Mimi for being selfish. After Ogremon is sent back to the Digital World, Leomon visits the Real World, informing the DigiDestined that Ogremon is infected. As Mimi laments her selfishness, she hears from Joe that he is avoiding battles with the Digimon to try cope with adulthood, but loathes his own ineptness. As Gomamon decides to run away from home, Izzy receives an ominous message in digital code. On
340-623: A general release on August 7, 2018, the UK on July 30, 2018, and Australia on November 1, 2018. The last film, Future ( ぼくらの未来 , Bokura no Mirai ) , was released in Japan on May 5, 2018 and North America on September 20, 2018. It was released on region-free DVD and Blu-ray in Japan on June 2, 2018, the UK on December 3, 2018, the U.S. on December 4, 2018, and Australia on March 6, 2019. The films were streamed in episodic format outside Japan by Crunchyroll , Hulu , AnimeLab , and Tubi TV , while Eleven Arts and Shout! Factory are distributing
425-466: A little less than €80 000 for 6 150 tickets sold, reaching the 18th place in the German box office. The final film sold 6,290 tickets. Jacob Chapman of Anime News Network gave the first part, Reunion , a B rating. In his review, he praised the film for its production values and heartwarming fanservice to old-school Digimon fans but noted that very little happens during the first film. He also criticized
510-421: A new world order where humans and Digimon no longer interact with each other. He sends Machinedramon and MetalSeadramon after them. An enraged Meicoomon digivolves to Meicrackmon and leaves through a distortion. Himekawa is then briefly seen stumbling across the Digital World in search of Tapirmon. As Digimon begin materializing in the Real World, Hackmon explains to Nishijima and Professor Mochizuki that Meicoomon
595-427: A partner. The three, along with T.K. and Kari, each possess a D-3, a new type of Digivice that allows them to open a gate to be transported to the Digital World through any computer. They are also given D-Terminals that hold Crest-themed Digi-Eggs that allow their Digimon partners to undergo Armor Digivolution to counter the presence of Control Spires. The Digimon Emperor, revealed to be boy genius Ken Ichijoji, flees to
680-462: A result of his actions as a DigiDestined. While Joe stays home to study for his exams, the DigiDestined and their Digimon go on a trip to a hot spring inn, alongside Nishijima and Himekawa. After the trip, Himekawa and Nishijima direct soldiers to use experimental weapons against an infected Ogremon that manifests in Odaiba, but Leomon takes Ogremon back to the Digital World. As Mimi and Meiko prepare for
765-592: A ride with his homeroom teacher, Daigo Nishijima. As more Kuwagamon appear, Tai is joined by the other DigiDestined and their partner Digimon, who defeat two Kuwagamon before Alphamon intervenes and crushes the last one. After the battle, the DigiDestined investigate the circumstances leading up to Kuwagamon's appearance. Tai and Matt pay a visit to Nishijima, who reveals he is part of an organization monitoring Digimon activity. As Izzy develops ways to provide easier access to their partner Digimon and seek out digital disturbances, Tai begins to fear that people could get hurt as
850-481: A three-week limited release in a dozen theaters nationwide, along with a limited Blu-ray release and a premium digital distribution. These films were simulcast worldwide outside of Japan through Crunchyroll in the original version with subtitles on the same day as their domestic Japanese release, in an episodic format with four or five episodes each. The films were also localized with English and German dubbing for events or direct-to-video exportation; Toei presented
935-403: Is "For Me" ( 僕にとって , Boku ni Totte ) by Knife of Day (Yamato Ishida / Yamato "Matt" Ishida ( Yoshimasa Hosoya )). The ending theme for Loss is "keep on (tri. version)" by AiM. The ending theme for Coexistence , as well as the first four parts of Future is "Words of Love" ( アイコトバ , Ai Kotoba ) by AiM & Ayumi Miyazaki. The ending theme for Future , as well as the final part of
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#17329639372621020-483: Is "Stand By Me ~Hitonatsu no Bōken~" ( スタンド・バイ・ミー~ひと夏の冒険~ , Sutando Bai Mī ~Hitonatsu no Bōken~ ) by AiM . Digimon Adventure 02: Part 1: Digimon Hurricane Landing!!/Part 2: Transcendent Evolution!! The Golden Digimentals was released in North America on October 6, 2000, as the third part of Digimon: The Movie , which included Digimon Adventure (1999) and Digimon Adventure: Our War Game! (2000). The film
1105-557: Is "Target ~Akai Shōgeki~" ( ターゲット~赤い衝撃~ , Tāgetto ~Akai Shōgeki~ ) by Kōji Wada , which peaked at #85 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart. The ending themes are performed by AiM , the first half of the show being "Ashita wa Atashi no Kaze ga Fuku" ( アシタハアタシノカゼガフク ) and the second half being "Itsumo Itsudemo" ( いつもいつでも ) . "Ashita wa Atashi no Kaze ga Fuku" peaked at #50 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart, while "Itsumo Itsudemo" charted at #93. Insert songs featured in
1190-483: Is available for streaming via Starz on Demand. The English dubbed movies are available for rental on Hoopla , as part of a digital distribution deal Cinedigm has with Shout! Factory. The films were added on Steam in North America. The films are also being streamed outside Japan by Crunchyroll. A stage play adaptation of Digimon Adventure tri.: The Adventure on August 1 ( デジモンアドベンチャーtri.~8月1日の冒険~ , Dejimon Adobenchā Torai ~8-gatsu Tsuitachi no Bōken~ ) ran at
1275-415: Is causing the malfunctions and that other DigiDestined have gone missing. Later, T.K. discovers something amiss with Patamon when he briefly acts violent and bites him. T.K. decides to take his partner home, prompting the other DigiDestined to do the same. T.K. eventually confesses to Meiko that Patamon is infected. Unbeknownst to T.K., Patamon is already aware of this and tearfully asks T.K. to stop him should
1360-406: The 15th anniversary of Digimon Adventure on August 1, 2014. Basic story details were announced on September 7, 2014, after enough fans participated in a game on the official website. On December 13, 2014, Toei Animation announced the series' title, Digimon Adventure tri. , with Keitaro Motonaga directing, Yūko Kakihara as screenwriter, and Atsuya Uki as character designer. The series features
1445-501: The 15th anniversary of the Digimon franchise, the six-part series serves as a direct sequel to the first two television series, Digimon Adventure and Digimon Adventure 02 and follows the high school years of the first eight " Digi-Destined ". The first film, Reunion , was released on November 21, 2015, and the latest, Future , was released on May 5, 2018 in Japan , simultaneously in
1530-399: The 3rd film sells 9,677 Blu-rays and 2,738 DVDs, the 4th as of April 16, 2017 8,306 Blu-rays and 2,878 DVDs, as of November 2017 the 5th film sells 6,047 Blu-rays and 2,130 DVDs and as of June 17, 2018, the final film sells 5,994 Blu-rays and 2,113 DVDs in the limited release. In the U.S., the first film had a box office gross of $ 190,581; the fourth film Loss had a US gross of $ 59,114;
1615-481: The Dark Ocean. When she drowns, Nishijima senses this and laments his inability to save her. Meiko falls into despair and asks the DigiDestined to destroy Raguelmon. Tai resolves to carry out her wish despite the objections of the other DigiDestined. During the battle, a fissure opens causing Tai and Nishijima to fall from the cliff. Believing that Tai is dead, the DigiDestined return to the Real World. Meanwhile, Tai and
1700-464: The Dark Spore inside Ken to implant them into the children. After Daemon is imprisoned in the Dark Ocean, BlackWarGreymon sacrifices himself to seal the portal to the Digital World at Highton View Terrace, before Oikawa and the kids can transport there. The DigiDestined are transported to a Dream World with Oikawa and the kids and learn he was controlled by Myotismon. Myotismon splits from Oikawa and uses
1785-443: The DigiDestined and Digimon across the Digital World. Meanwhile, Nishijima investigates Himekawa's secret files and remembers her desire to reboot the Digital World to revive her partner Megadramon, who was unable to recompose into a Digi-Egg. Nishijima meets Hackmon, who relays a warning from Homeostasis that King Drasil corrupted Gennai and is targeting "Libra": Meicoomon. At the desert, Sora and Biyomon discover Meiko, who came to
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#17329639372621870-448: The DigiDestined learn DNA Digivolution, which enable two champion-level Digimon to merge into a stronger ultimate-level one. When Arukenimon creates BlackWarGreymon, he begins to destroy each Destiny Stones, hoping to fight Azulongmon, who appears when each Stone is destroyed. After BlackWarGreymon flees, Azulongmon warns the DigiDestined about an impending threat behind Arukenimon and Mummymon. During Christmas, Control Spires appear across
1955-406: The Digimon have a backup stored inside Meicoomon, which explains why her memories are intact. Meiko unlocks the sealed memories inside Meicoomon, restoring the lost memories and extracting Gatomon from Ordinemon. The reboot of the Real World is halted by Hackmon. However, King Drasil floods Ordinemon with corrupted data. Tai rejoins the others as they reluctantly digivolve their partner Digimon. During
2040-419: The Digital World in search of Meicoomon. When Meicoomon attacks them out of resentment, Meiko manages to placate her. Just then, they are attacked by Gennai who shows his true form after masquerading as the Digimon Emperor. He attempts to capture Meicoomon and Sora's Digivice but is thwarted by the other DigiDestined, who come to their aid. Gennai reveals that the reboot was all part of King Drasil's plan to create
2125-407: The Digital World, the DigiDestined, their partner Digimon, and Nishijima pursue them. They arrive in a desert area of the Digital World, where Alphamon joins the fray. Six of the Digimon return to their In-Training forms as a result of Alphamon's attack, leaving only Omnimon, Raguelmon, Alphamon and Jesmon. In the Digital World, a distressed Himekawa is still searching for Tapirmon, but finds herself in
2210-529: The Digital World. Assisted by Ken's partner, Wormmon, the DigiDestined defeat Ken. While the DigiDestined rebuild the Digital World, Davis, Yolei, and Cody unlock normal Digivolution. At the same time, they ally themselves with a reformed Ken, who joins the team to fight Arukenimon, a Digimon who revives the Control Spires as other Digimon. When the Control Spire Digimon prove to be stronger than them,
2295-729: The English dubbed versions, while Funimation acquired rights to the English subtitled versions. The English dubbed version of Adventure 02 briefly returned to Netflix while the English subtitled version is now exclusive to Funimation. Several short films were screened in Japanese theaters during the show's run. A two-part featurette, Digimon Adventure 02: Part I: Digimon Hurricane Landing!!/Part II: Transcendent Evolution!! The Golden Digimentals ( デジモンアドベンチャー02: 前編 デジモンハリケーン上陸!! / 後編 超絶進化!! 黄金のデジメンタル , Dejimon Adobenchā Zero Tsū: Zenpen: Dejimon Harikēn Jōriku!!/Kōhen: Chōzetsu Shinka!! Ōgon no Digimentaru )
2380-571: The English-language films. Tai, now in high school, feels downhearted that his friends are slowly drifting apart. Meanwhile, strange occurrences are causing electronic devices to malfunction across Odaiba . Minutes before Tai is set to play a soccer match, Kuwagamon appears and invades the city, causing electronic malfunctions. Just as Tai is cornered, his Digivice shines and Agumon appears. He digivolves into Greymon and fights with Kuwagamon, ending up at Haneda Airport . Tai gives chase by hitching
2465-412: The Japanese version's theme song " Butter-Fly (tri. version) ", while Ayumi Miyazaki performs the insert song, "Brave Heart (tri. version)". The theme song for the English dub is "Digimon Are Back (Again!)" by John Majkut. The ending theme song for Reunion is "I wish (tri. version)" by AiM . The ending theme song for Determination is "Seven (tri. version)" by Wada. The ending theme for Confession
2550-436: The U.S. at Anime Expo from July 1, 2017 through July 4, 2017 as well as San Diego Comic-Con from July 19, 2017 through July 23, 2017, ahead of a general release on August 15, 2017, Germany on October 9, 2017, the UK at MCM London Comic Con from October 27, 2017 through October 29, 2017, ahead of a general release on November 6, 2017, and Australia on February 21, 2018. The third film, Confession ( 告白 , Kokuhaku ) ,
2635-528: The United States on August 5, 2005 and was dubbed by Studiopolis and was distributed by Disney through BVS Entertainment and Jetix . Digimon Adventure 02: The Beginning ( デジモンアドベンチャー02: THE BEGINNING , Dejimon Adobenchā Zero Tsū: THE BEGINNING ) was announced in late 2021. The film is set two years after Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna , and introduces the Digidestined to Lui Owada,
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2720-675: The Zepp Blue Theater Roppongi in Tokyo from August 5, 2017 through August 13, 2017. The play was produced by Polygon Magic , with Kenichi Tani serving as script writer and director. The male cast included Gaku Matsumoto as Tai Kamiya, Shohei Hashimoto as Matt Ishida, Kaisei Kamimura as Izzy Izumi, Junya Komatsu as Joe Kido, and Kenta Nomiyama as T.K. Takaishi. The female cast included Suzuka Morita as Sora Takenouchi, Marina Tanoue as Mimi Tachikawa, and Yūna Shigeishi as Kari Kamiya. The Digimon cast featured Oreno Graffiti as Etemon and
2805-448: The angst of nu-metal sans the knuckle-dragging mob mentality. This was thoughtful, intelligent hard rock ". Drummer Rob Basile contributed drums for singer-songwriter Colleen Grace on albums Colleen Grace (2003) and Rosetta Hotel (2006), and for the track entitled "Where He Can Hide" by Tom Wolfe on the soundtrack of the film Me, Myself & Irene starring Jim Carrey (2000). Vocalist Jasan Radford contributed vocals to
2890-537: The animation quality of the combat scenes. Writing for the French newspaper Le Monde , Yonathan Bartak describes Digimon Adventure tri. as the creation of a " stakhanovist producer who prioritizes quantity over quality, employing animators with too little time, and an outsourced universe", journalist Benjamin Benoit speaks about a foreseeable disappointment "Failed animations, stammering rhythm, an almost non-existent scenario,
2975-488: The band was Mike Doling (ex- Snot , ex- Soulfly ), Roy Mayorga (ex-Soulfly) and John Fahnestock (ex-Snot). Fahnestock left and was replaced by Marcelo Dias aka Marcello D. Rapp (ex-Soulfly). Shavo Odadjian of System of a Down took the role of executive producer. Abloom song titles included "Cover Up", "After That Quiet", "January 2nd", "What You Came For", "Shadows", and "Mama Don't Cry". Some of these are featured on their MySpace page while others appear elsewhere on
3060-514: The band wrote, and scrapped, almost an album and a half worth of material that comprised most of their setlist from 2002 through 2006. Song titles included "Empty", "Summertime", "Quicksand", "Chasing the Sun", "Say", "Separate", "Up From Down", "U4IA", "Oneside of the Zero", and more. On November 8, 2006, Onesidezero announced they had signed with Corporate Punishment Records . Their self-titled album Onesidezero
3145-464: The countdown for the reboot begins, Izzy reveals his countermeasure before the clock strikes zero: the partner Digimon must be placed within a field containing their backup data in order to preserve their memories. As Tentomon struggles with helping the others while fighting off his own infection, he digivolves into HerculesKabuterimon, captures Meicrackmon, and snaps the Digimon out of their infections, before using all of his strength to push them back into
3230-523: The course of the battle, Meiko's Digivice awakens Omnimon's Merciful Mode. Omnimon destroys Ordinemon, deleting Meicoomon in the process. Gennai leaves through a digital distortion after King Drasil's plans are thwarted. The series features the eight DigiDestined ( 選ばれし子供達 , Erabareshi Kodomotachi ) and partner Digimon from the original television series. The English dub uses the localized names in Saban Entertainment 's English adaptation of
3315-634: The day of the school festival, Meiko shows Mimi her support by wearing her cheer girl outfit for the café, while the Digimon sneak into the festival to try and win a costume contest for free food. Afterwards, Gomamon tells Joe that he ran away, because he refused to fight together anymore, causing Joe to angrily storm off. While Meiko remains traumatized by Meicoomon's betrayal, Izzy becomes irritable as he obsessively tries to determine what caused Meicoomon to become infected. Meanwhile, as malfunctions begin to disrupt airlines, Himekawa and Nishijima tell Matt about their investigation but do not disclose that Meicoomon
3400-508: The day-one box office results of Reunion and earning ¥46 million (about US$ 407,000) on its opening weekend. On March 31, 2016, it earned ¥144 million (about US$ 1.29 million). Determination had a box office gross of ¥160 million (about US$ 1.6 million). The third movie earned ¥55 million (about US$ 540,000) within the first four days of its theatrical run. Confession had a box office gross of ¥120 million (about US$ 1.15 million). The fourth movie earned ¥61 million (about US$ 533,000) within
3485-454: The distortion before the reboot occurs. As the DigiDestined try to rekindle their friendship with their Rookie level partner Digimon, they briefly come across Meicoomon, who has retained her memories despite the reboot. While the others get along well with their partners, Sora has trouble reconnecting with an amnesiac Biyomon. Later that night, as Tai and Matt try to console Sora, they are suddenly attacked by Machinedramon, whose attack disperses
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3570-416: The dub featured localized names and a new opening theme, the script remained faithful to the original Japanese version. For the second film, Determination , Chapman gave a B+ rating. In his review, he praised Mimi and Joe's character development, noting that it was done without neglecting the rest of the cast. He also appreciated the plot twist ending. However, he criticized the drop in animation quality and
3655-454: The eight original DigiDestined being reunited with their partner Digimon. Joined by a mysterious DigiDestined named Meiko Mochizuki and her partner Meicoomon, they are set to solve the mystery of the infected Digimon and deal with the responsibility of growing up. The films were streamed outside Japan in the original language with subtitles on the same day they were released domestically, divided into four or five episodes each. The theme song for
3740-462: The energy from the Dark Spores to be reborn as MaloMyotismon. With help from the DigiDestined all over the world, the DigiDestined defeat MaloMyotismon, and Oikawa sacrifices himself to rebuild the Digital World. Twenty five years later, humans and Digimon live together. Digimon Adventure 02 aired with fifty episodes on Fuji TV in Japan between April 2, 2000, and March 25, 2001. The opening theme
3825-515: The episodic format used for streaming, feeling the "episodes" were split up at awkward points in the story due to the film's slow pacing. In his review of the English dub, Chapman described it as an "incredible nostalgia bomb" and praised the performances of the returning cast members. However, he acknowledged that some of the new voice actors had to acclimate to their roles and felt that Vic Mignogna 's distinctive voice and extensive anime resume hurt his portrayal of Matt. Chapman also noticed that while
3910-453: The fifth film Coexistence had a US gross of $ 52,339 and the final film Future had a US box office gross of $ 54,324. In Germany, the first movie earned €130,000 for 10,600 tickets sold and €130,304 in Austria for 1,500 tickets. The 2nd film climbed to 24th place in the German box office with 8,400 tickets sold. The 4th film has 7,747 admissions and reached 14th place. The 5th film earned
3995-468: The film, is " Butter-Fly (tri. version) " by the DigiDestined, Digimon Singers, Miyazaki, AiM, with Wada. The first movie earned ¥59 million (about US$ 480,000) for 36,000 tickets in its opening weekend in Japan. On January 4, 2016, it earned ¥229 million (about US$ 1.95 million). Reunion had a box office gross of ¥230 million (about US$ 2.3 million). The second film earned ¥30 million (about US$ 265,000) on its first day of screening in Japan, surpassing
4080-433: The first six days of its theatrical run. The fifth movie earned ¥94 million (about US$ 835,000) within the first seventeen days of its theatrical run. Coexistence had a box office gross of ¥100 million (about US$ 882,457). In physical sales in Japan, as of January 24, 2016, the first film sells 12,809 Blu-rays and 4,201 DVDs, as of April 17, 2016 the 2nd film sells 11,543 Blu-rays and 37,58 DVDs, as of November 13, 2016
4165-409: The first three films, and plan for a dual-language release on DVD, Blu-ray and EST . Confession premiered at an Anime Expo screening on July 1, 2017. On October 26, 2017, Shout! Factory confirmed the release of the remaining films in 2018: Loss premiered on February 1, Coexistence on May 10, and Future on September 20. Reunion was televised January 2, 2018 on Starz Kids & Family and
4250-400: The fourth film, Loss , Chapman gave a C rating. In his review, he found the story to be compelling despite the flawed execution of the plot. He criticized the writing for Sora's character development and felt that her conflict with Biyomon was contrived. Moreover, he was disturbed by Gennai's behavior towards Sora and Meiko. Overall, he noted a drop in animation and production values but praised
4335-471: The human world, bringing Digimon with them. While the DigiDestined set off with Imperialdramon to destroy them with the help of the international DigiDestined, Arukenimon and Mummymon begin kidnapping several children for Yukio Oikawa, a friend of Cody's father who dreams of entering the Digital World. Once the DigiDestined return to Japan, they fight the Daemon Corps, and their leader, Daemon, while Oikawa uses
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#17329639372624420-409: The infection. After Gatomon tells the others that this reboot would also cause them to lose all of their memories, the Digimon prepare for the worst and spend precious time with their partners, during which Agumon tells Tai about the reboot. Izzy discovers that the distortions are the result of the binary code being overwritten by a different language and comes up with a plan after Tentomon informs him of
4505-471: The injured Nishijima wake up in a facility. Nishijima reveals that Davis, Ken, Yolei and Cody are in cryostasis, and were captured, after discovering King Drasil's plan. Gennai appears and stops the life support system, forcing Tai to choose between escaping with the others or saving Nishijima. After Tai enters one of the capsules, the dying Nishijima sends them back to the Real World, before the facility explodes. With Kari still in shock and T.K. tending to her,
4590-409: The internet. Abloom has a more classic rock feel while at times showcasing Levon Sultanian's guitar playing who is of Armenian descent. In late 2004, Onesidezero reunited and worked on new material. The band toured throughout 2005 and 2006 while writing and recording their album with Ulrich Wild ( Taproot , Static-X ) at the helm. Before writing what would become their self-titled 2007 release ,
4675-425: The lack of combat scenes in comparison to the previous installment. For the third film, Confession , Chapman gave an A rating. In his review, he praised the writing for all the characters as well as the themes exploring the complexity of adolescence. He also notes that the production values have improved from the previous two films. However, he criticized again the animation quality and the lack of combat scenes. For
4760-530: The original Japanese version is " Butter-Fly (tri. version) " by Kōji Wada , while the English version has the theme song titled "Digimon Are Back (Again!)", performed by John Majkut. The reason of this change is because of licensing issues. The Japanese version's theme song was later kept in the sixth and final part. The first film, Reunion ( 再会 , Saikai ) , was released in Japan on November 21, 2015, Indonesia on August 3, 2016, North America on September 15, 2016, and Germany and Austria on May 21, 2017. It
4845-487: The original voice actors for the eight partner Digimon. The play had a runtime of 150 minutes which included a 10-minute intermission. Niconico livestreamed an August 12 and August 13 showing of the play, the recording of these performances were available until September 20, 2017. It was released on DVD in Japan on December 2, 2017. An August 13 showing of the play was televised on WOWOW Live in Japan on January 14, 2018 and August 2, 2018. Kōji Wada returned to perform
4930-582: The other DigiDestined fight Ordinemon, but are defeated. Hackmon informs them of Homeostasis' intent to reboot all digital technology in the Real World to stop Ordinemon. However, it would cripple all man-made infrastructure. Refusing to give up, Matt and the others have Meiko lure Ordinemon to the sea and confront her again but to no avail. Kari overcomes her trauma and has a vision of Gatomon inside Ordinemon, who reveals that all light resides in Meicoomon. Guided by Kari's vision, Izzy discovers that memories from all
5015-516: The people. With Nishijima's help, the DigiDestined and their partner Digimon hide in their school to avoid the media. The DigiDestined try to console Meiko during their stay. The next day, a rampant Meicrackmon confronts Meiko near the school. Jesmon intervenes and his attack results in Meicrackmon digivolving to Raguelmon. As the situation deteriorates, Homeostasis possesses Kari and warns the DigiDestined not to interfere. When Jesmon takes Raguelmon to
5100-417: The project to industry professionals several years in a row, but failed to sell it to other markets. Adventure tri. received generally mixed reviews from critics. The film series is set six years after Digimon Adventure and takes place in 2005. A mysterious anomaly is causing distortions in the Real World and Digimon are being plagued by a virus that turns them hostile. These circumstances lead to
5185-479: The reboot. When Meicoomon appears at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center , the DigiDestined attempt to keep her out of the Real World and trap her in a digital distortion. Meicoomon responds by digivolving into Meicrackmon. Despite T.K.'s attempts to stop him, Patamon digivolves to Angemon and enters the fray, but is overcome by his infection which soon spreads to the other Digimon. When
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#17329639372625270-414: The returning cast of all eight main Digimon partners from the original series. A continuous stream of all of the original Digimon Adventure episodes was held on Niconico on May 4, 2015, followed by an announcement regarding the new cast for the DigiDestined and broadcast details on May 6, 2015. Daisuke Namikawa and Yūko Kaida joined the cast for the series on September 18, 2015. On May 6, 2015, it
5355-489: The second season to Digimon: Digital Monsters . Much like the English version of Digimon Adventure , which was dubbed as the first season of Digimon: Digital Monsters , the original soundtrack of the show was replaced by music composed by Udi Harpaz and Shuki Levy , and the opening theme is "Digimon Theme" by Paul Gordon . Other songs featured in the show include "Let's Kick it Up", "Change into Power", and "Hey Digimon", also by Gordon. Jasan Radford also performed songs to
5440-424: The series, while Crunchyroll 's subtitled release of the films uses Japanese names for human characters and English names for the Digimon. Some members from the original Japanese and English cast of Digimon Adventure and Digimon Adventure 02 returned to reprise their roles. This was Philece Sampler 's final role as Mimi before her death on July 1, 2021. A new series was first announced at an event celebrating
5525-710: The show include "Break up!" by Ayumi Miyazaki as the Armor Digivolution theme and "Beat Hit!" by Miyazaki as the DNA Digivolution theme. The Japanese version was streamed with English subtitles on Crunchyroll in 2008, followed by Funimation Entertainment in April 2009. Saban Entertainment licensed the show in North America. Its English dub aired on Fox Kids in the US and YTV in Canada between August 19, 2000, and May 19, 2001 as
5610-477: The show, including "Run Around", "Going Digital", and "Strange." The songs, including "Digimon Theme", were released on the original soundtrack of Digimon: The Movie . After the success of season 1 of Digimon: Digital Monsters , the producers requested the writers to add more North American jokes to the script, resulting in several revisions. Eventually, along with the result of Digimon: The Movie , this caused writers Jeff Nimoy and Bob Buchholz to leave
5695-476: The whole is reminiscent of the worst moments of the first episodes of the original series." OneSideZero Onesidezero (also depicted as OneSideZero ) is an American rock band. Their style is often described as heavy melodic rock. Their songs are often very dark, with deep lyrics and slow bass lines . Formed in 1997, the band recorded several demos before being signed by Maverick Records . Their first full-length album, Is This Room Getting Smaller ,
5780-483: The worst happen. The next day as Patamon informs the other Digimon about his infection, Kari becomes possessed by Homeostasis, who cryptically warns them that the infected Digimon could potentially destroy both the Real and Digital Worlds unless a great sacrifice is made. Having overheard them, Himekawa concludes that Homeostasis might trigger a "reboot" to reset the Digital World the next time Meicoomon appears, in order to stop
5865-616: The writing team near the end of the series' run. A DVD boxset of the English dub was released in North America by New Video Group on March 26, 2013 and in Australia by Madman Entertainment on July 23, 2014. On July 29, 2023, Discotek Media announced that they are releasing a Blu-ray collection in English and Japanese separately. Digimon Adventure 02 was streamed by Netflix along with Digimon Adventure from August 3, 2013 to August 1, 2015 in separate English dubbed and Japanese subtitled versions. Crunchyroll acquired streaming rights to
5950-405: Was announced that tri. would be a six-part theatrical film series instead of a television series. The screenwriting team split and arranged important events into six interwoven parts, focusing on the main story while developing the characters' perspectives simultaneously. Motonaga utilized new computer techniques while preserving the atmosphere of the original series. The first film, Reunion ,
6035-421: Was born from a fragment of Apocalymon's remnant data. Meiko was meant to suppress the darkness within her partner Digimon. However, Homeostasis considers Meicoomon's unrestrained power to be an existential threat to both worlds and decides to eliminate her. Meanwhile, the DigiDestined try to survive the Digital World's attempts to expel them. The DigiDestined manage to return to the Real World but are persecuted by
6120-479: Was distributed in North America by Eleven Arts . The English version uses localized names from Saban Brands ' release of the original television series, and reunites several voice actors from the original cast. Eleven Arts CEO Ko Mori stated that the English dub will resemble the Japanese version in tone and style but features a remixed version of the English opening theme. With the exception of "Digimon Are Back (Again!)" replacing "Butter-Fly (tri. version)", in which
6205-409: Was heavily altered, one of the cuts including the subplot where the older DigiDestined are kidnapped by Wendigomon, because Saban Entertainment lacked funding to produce a full two-hour movie. Scriptwriter Jeff Nimoy had wanted to release the movie separately as a television film, but the idea was overruled. In addition to Japanese elements being removed and North American jokes added, Willis' backstory
6290-446: Was later kept in the sixth and final part, the Japanese score as well as "Brave Heart (tri. version)" and "I Wish (tri. version)" were kept in the dub. Reunion premiered at a Fathom Events screening on September 15, 2016 and was released in select North American theaters from September 17, 2016 through October 6, 2016. On January 17, 2017, Shout! Factory announced that they acquired broadcast and home media distribution rights for
6375-447: Was one of the most popular shows on Fox Kids during its run and also contributed to the channel's high ratings, beating out competitors such as ABC , Kids' WB , and Nickelodeon . Digimon Adventure tri. Digimon Adventure tri. ( Japanese : デジモンアドベンチャーtri. , Hepburn : Dejimon Adobenchā Torai. ) is a Japanese adventure anime film series (sometimes referred to as OVAs ) produced by Toei Animation . Celebrating
6460-456: Was released in Japan on September 24, 2016, North America on July 1, 2017, and Germany and Austria on August 13, 2017. It was released on region-free DVD and Blu-ray in Japan on November 2, 2016, Germany on October 30, 2017, the U.S. on December 5, 2017, the UK on December 18, 2017, and Australia on March 7, 2018. The fourth film, Loss ( 喪失 , Sōshitsu ) , was released in Japan on February 25, 2017 and North America on February 1, 2018. It
6545-411: Was released on region-free DVD and Blu-ray in Japan on December 18, 2015, the U.S. on May 16, 2017, the UK on May 22, 2017, Australia on July 19, 2017, and Germany on August 7, 2017. The second film, Determination ( 決意 , Ketsui ) , was released in Japan on March 12, 2016, as well as Germany and Austria on July 2, 2017. It was released on region-free DVD and Blu-ray in Japan on April 2, 2016,
6630-585: Was released on February 7, 2001 and is centered on the DigiDestined fighting Boltmon, who captures Sora, Mimi, and Kari on Valentine's Day. Afterwards, Tobira Door ( 扉 DOOR ) was released on April 4, 2001 and as a single from the Teen-age Wolves and features a drama track where Matt receives a letter from a fan who is about to undergo eye surgery. The third drama CD, Digimon Adventure 02: Drama CD: The Door to Summer ( デジモンアドベンチャー02 ドラマCD 夏への扉 , Dejimon Adobenchā Zero Tsū: Dorama Shīdī: Natsu e no Tobira )
6715-471: Was released on July 8, 2000 as part of Toei Animation Summer 2000 Animation Fair. The film was featured along with Ojamajo Doremi#: The Movie , which was screened in between. In the film, the older DigiDestined are abducted by Wendigomon. The younger DigiDestined investigate their disappearance along with American DigiDestined Willis and his partner, Terriermon, who share a common past with Wendigomon. The film grossed ¥ 120 billion. The film's ending theme song
6800-441: Was released on June 5, 2007. It was originally slated for a February 20 release. According to their Facebook page, the band were in the process of writing new music for their next album for a 2012 release, however this did not appear to come to fruition. Writing about the band's music for LA Weekly , Paul Rogers wrote, "Onesidezero sounded like Tool without the polyrhythmic prog -iness and deliberate mystique, and offered all
6885-615: Was released on November 20, 2001. The band toured for three years, alongside bands like Incubus , 311 , Sevendust , Static-X , Soulfly , and SOiL . They also appeared on HBO 's Reverb with Linkin Park . The singles "Instead Laugh" and "New World Order" failed to push the album, and the band asked to be released from their contract. In 2003, Onesidezero disbanded and retreated to various side projects . The most notable side project, Abloom (previously called Mothra), featured vocalist Jasan Radford and lead guitarist Levon Sultanian. Also part of
6970-1017: Was released on November 21, 2015. The second film, Determination , was released on March 12, 2016. The third film, Confession , was released on September 24, 2016. The fourth film, Loss , was released on February 25, 2017. The fifth film, Coexistence , was released on September 30, 2017. The last film, Future , was released on May 5, 2018. The films are being streamed outside Japan by Crunchyroll , Hulu , AnimeLab and Tubi TV , as they are released in Japan, with each film split into four or five episodes. The films can also be found on Vudu in their entirety for free with ads. Indonesian cinemas CGV Blitz, Cinemaxx , and Platinum Cineplex ran Reunion in their respective theaters nationwide on August 3, 2016. KSM Anime ran Reunion in over 150 cinemas throughout Germany and Austria on May 21, 2017. Germany and Austria also saw theatrical releases of Determination on July 2, 2017 and Confession on August 13, 2017. An English-language version of Digimon Adventure tri.
7055-439: Was released on October 3, 2001 and is centered around Davis visiting Mimi and Willis during summer vacation. Digimon Adventure 02: Original Story Spring 2003 ( デジモンアドベンチャー02 オリジナル ストーリー 2003年-春- , Dejimon Adobenchā Zero Tsū: Orijinaru Sutōrī 2003nen Haru ) was released on April 23, 2003 and follows the lives of each DigiDestined after the events of Digimon Adventure 02 . Along with Power Rangers , Digimon Adventure 02
7140-444: Was released on region-free DVD and Blu-ray in Japan on April 4, 2017, the U.S. on April 24, 2018, the UK on April 30, 2018, and Australia on August 15, 2018. The fifth film, Coexistence ( 共生 , Kyōsei ) , was released in Japan on September 30, 2017 and North America on May 10, 2018. It was released on region-free DVD and Blu-ray in Japan on November 2, 2017, the U.S. at Anime Expo on July 5, 2018 through July 8, 2018, ahead of
7225-403: Was slightly rewritten to include that he had created Diaboromon in order to draw a connection to Digimon Adventure: Our War Game! Digimon Adventure 02: Revenge of Diaboromon ( デジモンアドベンチャー02: ディアボロモンの逆襲 , Dejimon Adobenchā Zero Tsū: Diaboromon no Gyakushū ) was released on March 3, 2001. The story follows the DigiDestined fighting against a resurrected Diaboromon. The film was released in
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