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Exciting news for fans of the work of Sunao Katabuchi (In This Corner of the World). You can now get your eyeballs on the director’s long-gestating film The Mourning Children: Nagiko and the Girls Wearing Tsurubami Black via a pilot film. The 3:45-minute pilot shows …Read more »
Those in Kyoto for the Manga Anime Fair (aka Kyo-Maf) September 16 will be able to get a look at the new film from Sunao Katabuchi. The director, best known for In This Corner of the World, will be showing a pilot film of his …Read more »
A second production preview video has arrived for the latest film from In This Corner of the World director Sunao Katabuchi. The film has yet to announce a title, but you can see some samples of how the CONTRAIL production is shaping up in the …Read more »
Sunao Katabuchi, the director behind In This Corner of the World and Blue Lagoon, is working on a new film. That’s the word from Contrail, a new animation company launched by Katabuchi and others who worked on Corner. Contrail has been tweeting about Katabuchi’s new …Read more »
Shout! Factory Films and Funimation Films have teamed up to bring Sunao Katabuchi's critically-acclaimed In This Corner of the World anime film to U.S. cinemas starting on August 11. Plans are in place for both English subtitled and dubbed screenings, and a new trailer is …Read more »
Shout! Factory partnered up with London-based distributor Animatsu Entertainment to secure the North American rights for Sunao Katabuchi's acclaimed In This Corner of the World anime film. Shout!'s license includes theatrical, video on-demand, digital, broadcast, and home video rights for U.S. and Canada, and they'll …Read more »
Anyone looking for a convenient way to watch the brilliant anime work of Studio 4ºC will get the opportunity next month. The studio announced plans to deliver some of its titles to Netflix when the service launches in Japan on September 2, and that has …Read more »
Japanese crowdfunding has grown up. While the earliest successfully-funded anime ( Little Witch Academia 2 , Kick-Heart ) were financed via America-based Kickstarter, recent months have seen Japanese crowdfunding sites play a bigger role in anime projects. Case in point: In This Corner of the …Read more »
It was just about nine days ago that we first posted about MAPPA and production company GENCO's efforts to crowdfund the In This Corner of the World anime film. Well, it's officially been successfully funded in that time, having reached its goal of over ¥20million …Read more »
The second annual Niigata International Animation Festival will screen several features by late Studio Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata, it was announced this weekend. Takahata, who was born in 1935, had a long and storied directorial career that began in the 1960s and continued until his …Read more »
The MAPPA Stage 2023 event took place yesterday, and it gave us some teaser info on the upcoming anime movie The Mourning Children: Nagiko and the Girls Wearing Tsurubami Black (Tsurubami-Iro no Nagiko-tachi in Japanese) that’s directed by Black Lagoon and In This Corner of …Read more »
Director Sunao Katabuchi’s In This Corner of the World is four years old. The historical drama won the 40th Japan Academy Film Prize for Best Animated Film, and Katabuchi took to Twitter to discuss his thoughts on the movie’s anniversary. In a translation provided by …Read more »
A thousand-year dream arrives after 10 Sunao Katabuchi established himself as the bona fide successor (but not imitator) to his old mentor, the late Isao Takahata of Studio Ghibli fame, with 2016’s In This Corner of the World. The extended edition, In This Corner (And …Read more »
Ibaraki, a prefecture north of Tokyo, can now lay claim to anime fame. It’s the site of a movie theater that has played the 2016 film In This Corner of the World for 1,000 days with no break. The theater has enjoyed the support of the film’s …Read more »
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