Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars

In 'Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars', set seven years after the defeat of the Spiral King, Simon and the Dai-Gurren Brigade embark on an epic journey into space to confront a new cosmic threat that endangers the entire universe. The film continues the explosive action and heartfelt storytelling of the original series, showcasing themes of courage, determination, and the unbreakable bonds of friendship.

Trivia/Behind-the-Scenes:
1. The movie's animation quality was notably enhanced compared to the TV series, featuring fluid battle sequences and expansive space visuals, thanks to the dedicated efforts of Studio Gainax and animation director Hiroyuki Imaishi.
2. Tetsuya Kakihara, who voices Simon, reprised his role with a deeper emotional delivery to reflect Simon's growth since the series, highlighting the character's development through subtle vocal nuances.
3. Yukari Fukui, voicing Nia Teppelin, contributed not only her voice acting but also inspired aspects of Nia's character design, drawing from her expressive personality which resonated with the creative team.

Main Cast of Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars

Crew of Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars