Live Action Commercial with Gatchaman

Now showing on Japanese TV in the Tokyo area is a series of commercials for the Japanese phone company NTT East using live action and anime versions of characters from the popular anime series Gatchaman. The commercials were made to promote a new high speed ISDN service. The actual costumes the actors wear in the commercial are based on the actual designs from the anime. J-pop fans be be interested to know that the costumes are worn by the members of Japanese boy band SMAP (Akazukin Cha-Cha and Hime-chan’s Ribbon opening themes and dozens of J-pop albums). Gatchaman fans, and fans of excellent action anime are highly urged to check out the incredible new Gatchaman anime commercial available on the site.

Source: Fanboy Entertainment