RELEASE DATE: July 12th, 2019 (CBC Streaming); September 16th, 2019 (CW)
RUN TIME: 12 Minutes
CREATED BY: Eddie Kim
PRODUCED BY: First Love Films
DISTRIBUTED BY: New Form
DIRECTED BY: Jason Lapeyre
AIRED ON: CBC (Canada); The CW (USA)
GENRE: Drama, Action, Comedy
ROLE: Vincent Ohata
ROLE TYPE: Main
FIRST EPISODE: 01×01 — SNAFU (July 12th, 2019)
LAST EPISODE: 01×10 — Power Overwhelming (July 12th, 2019)
Synopsis
Wendy Ohata has just made three startling realizations. One, she has a twin brother. Two, she’s a kami-jin — a descendent of an ancient Japanese people who can turn paper into deadly weapons. And three, there’s a kami-jin warrior named Sadako hunting her down for reasons she doesn’t understand.
Episode Guide
Kai as Vincent Ohata was featured in all 10 episodes of Warigami, due to so much information being needed to sufficiently supply everyone with the utmost details of the series, we have made a special episode guide of the episodes that Kai appears in for better viewing.
Appearances
| 01×01: SNAFU | 01×02: Known Associates | 01×03: Vegetarian Steaks | 01×04: Performance Review | 01×05: Langford Double |
| 01×06: Greenwich Girls Tennis Club | 01×07: Top Ten Signs She’s Into You But Hiding It | 01×08: City Ordinance 42069 | 01×09: City Power Grid | 01×10: Power Overwhelming |
Photos
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Facts & Trivia
- The series premiered in France first at Canneseries with episodes one and two, premiering in English with French subtitles on April 10th, 2019.
- Warigami was announced for Canneseries on March 13th, 2019.
- Warigami was Kai’s first Main credited role.
- In the US, it premiered on The CW’s sub-site, CW Seed, on September 16th, 2019.
- CBC used New Form Productions in partnership with The CW to be able to air the series in the US.
- Electric Square Studios created the animated stop motion sequences show in the show.
- The idea was first concepted in 2015 as a few short film episodes.
- Vincent (Kai) is more impulsive and grab-and-go as opposed to handling situations with grace.
- Props had the original piece, along with an exact duplicate; In terms, they were throwing real metal shuriken covered in origami paper to give the illusion.
- Yohan Chang was Kai’s stunt double in the series.
- Kai did most of his own stunts, when possible.
