GKIDS started streaming an English-language model of a Could trailer for The colours inside (Kimi no Iro), the brand new anime characteristic movie from Science SARU and director Naoko Yamada (COULD!, The Heike Story, A silent voice):
The anime premiered in Japan on Friday. The movie was initially set to premiere in fall 2023, however was then pushed to a 2024 launch. The movie may have IMAX screenings in 51 theaters in Japan. GKIDS has acquired the movie for North America, Latin America, Australia and New Zealand, with a winter 2024 launch date. Anime Ltd. has acquired the movie for Europe. PLAION PHOTOS will cowl Italian and German talking areas, and HELLO’S will handle gross sales for the remainder of Europe, Latin America, Australia and New Zealand.
The story revolves round Totsuko, a highschool woman who can see the “colours” of feelings in folks’s hearts. She attends a mission faculty in Nagasaki. With a purpose to forestall her family and friends from creating darkish emotions, she worries, reads conditions, and even lies to calm issues down. In an vintage bookstore on a metropolis nook, she meets a ravishing girl with an extremely stunning tan and a music-loving boy who’s attempting to start out a band. The story follows these three delicate folks as they arrive collectively to play in a band.
Yamada directed the movie in Science SARU. Story Inc. is listed as planner and producer. Reiko Yoshida (COULD!, Women and armor, Trip your wave, Violet Evergarden) wrote the script, and Kensuke Ushio (House Dandy, A silent voice, Liz and the Blue Fowl, Chainsaw Man) composed the music. Daisuke Richard designed the unique characters and Takashi Kojima designed the characters and in addition directed the animation. Mr. Youngsters sings the theme track “within the pocket”.
The movie premiered on the Annecy Worldwide Movie Pageant earlier this yr in June. The movie additionally received the Finest Animation Movie Award on the twenty sixth Shanghai Worldwide Movie Pageant in June.
Sanami Suzuki launched a manga adaptation of the movie on Kadokawa‘S Sketch Newtype platform on July 16.
Supply: GKIDS‘ YouTube channel
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