Netflix Announces New 'Parasyte' Series 'Tamiya'

Netflix is expanding the 'Parasyte' universe with a new series titled 'Tamiya,' starring Shioli Kutsuna. Director Yeon Sang-ho is returning to helm the project.

22 Jul, 23:00 — 23 Jul, 08:47

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Netflix is expanding its engagement with the popular 'Parasyte' franchise, following the 2024 release of 'Parasyte: The Grey'. This new series, 'Parasyte: Tamiya', signifies a continued investment in adapting the beloved manga by Hitoshi Iwaaki.

Key entitiesNetflix Parasyte: Tamiya Shioli Kutsuna Yeon Sang-ho Parasyte: The Grey Ryoko Tamiya Hitoshi Iwaaki

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varietyMostly Factual7d ago

Yeon Sang-ho Returns to ‘Parasyte’ Universe With ‘Tamiya,’ Starring Shioli Kutsuna, at Netflix

Yeon Sang-ho is returning to the “Parasyte” universe with “Parasyte: Tamiya,” a new live-action series starring Shioli Kutsuna for Netflix, set to stream in 2027. The series marks another collaboration between Netflix and Yeon (“Hellbound,” “Parasyte: The Grey”), who developed “Parasyte: Tamiya” and co-wrote the script with Ryu Yong-jae. Wowpoint, the production company behind Yeon’s […]

By Naman Ramachandran

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual7d ago

Netflix Reteams With Yeon Sang-ho for ‘Parasyte: Tamiya’ Series

The 'Parasyte: The Grey' follow-up will star Japanese actress Shioli Kutsuna as the original manga's fan-favorite parasite Ryoko Tamiya — a human, a monster and something in between.

By Patrick Brzeski

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deadlineMostly Factual6d ago

Netflix Steps Back Into ‘Parasyte’ Universe With ‘Tamiya’

Netflix has returned to the Parasyte manga universe that began in 2024 with Parasyte: The Grey. A new live-action series, Parasyte: Tamiya will star Shioli Kutsuna (Sanctuary, Deadpool 2) and will stream in 2027. Parasyte: The Grey creator Yeon Sang-ho is returning, having developed Tamiya and co-written the scripts with Ryu Yong-jae. Wowpoint, the Grey […]

By Jesse Whittock

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First report: variety · 22 Jul, 23:00|Full coverage: 3 · 10h|Window: 10h

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Yeon Sang-ho Returns to ‘Parasyte’ Universe With ‘Tamiya,’ Starring Shioli Kutsuna, at Netflix

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Netflix Reteams With Yeon Sang-ho for ‘Parasyte: Tamiya’ Series

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Netflix Announces New 'Parasyte' Series 'Tamiya'

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Yeon Sang-ho Returns to ‘Parasyte’ Universe With ‘Tamiya,’ Starring Shioli Kutsuna, at Netflix

Netflix Reteams With Yeon Sang-ho for ‘Parasyte: Tamiya’ Series

Netflix Steps Back Into ‘Parasyte’ Universe With ‘Tamiya’

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Yeon Sang-ho Returns to ‘Parasyte’ Universe With ‘Tamiya,’ Starring Shioli Kutsuna, at Netflix

Netflix Reteams With Yeon Sang-ho for ‘Parasyte: Tamiya’ Series

Netflix Steps Back Into ‘Parasyte’ Universe With ‘Tamiya’

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