Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning Announces U.S. Premiere
The second generation of the DigiDestined are back for one last adventure and fans in the U.S. can watch the premiere of Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning in November.
The gang from Digimon Adventure 02 will return one final time in November.
Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning, the finale film to the sequel series of Digimon Adventure 02, will have a two-day premiere event in the U.S. on Nov. 8 and 9, in 750 theatres across the nation. Fans will have the option of watching Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning in English dub on Nov. 8 and Japanese with English subtitles on Nov. 9. Both screenings will premiere at 7:00 PM local time.
Fans who watch the premiere in theatres will be treated to a brief introduction by director Tomohisa Taguchi. The first 50 guests to arrive at each night’s screening will receive a complimentary Digimon Card Game Tamer Party Pack -THE BEGINNING- ver. 2.0 where guests will find three out of 14 possible cards from the new Digimon Card Game deck commemorating the event. The deck will be released to the general public in December.
Directed by Tomohisa Taguchi and written by Akatsuki Yamatoya at Toei Animation, Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning sees the second generation of DigiDestined all grown up. 10 years have passed and Daisuke Motomiya is now twenty years old. One day, a giant Digitama materializes in the sky over Tokyo Tower and he and the other DigiDestined meet a mysterious young man named Liu Ohwada who claims he’s the first DigiDestined in the world.
Taguchi and Yamatoya are not only wrapping up the Digimon Adventure 02 series, the two also recently worked on the finale of the original Digimon series, Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna which released in February 2020.
The television series Digimon Adventure 02 first aired in April 2000 to March 2001 and is set four years after the original Digimon Adventure anime series. A two-part featurette called Digimon Adventure 02: Part I: Digimon Hurricane Landing!!/Part II: Transcendent Evolution!! The Golden Digimentals premiered in July 2000 and was released in North America in October 2000 but as the third part of Digimon: The Movie. Digimon Adventure 02: Revenge of Diaboromon released in August 2005 where a vengeful Diaboromon has been resurrected.
Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning premieres in theatres in the U.S. on Nov. 8 and 9. Tickets for advance purchase are available at Fathom Events.
Source: Press release
