ⓒCourtesy of GKIDS The Last Blossom : Former yakuza Akutsu is serving life in prison after a middling career in the underworld. On the night he lays dying in his cell, he reminisces with his only companion, a smart-mouthed flower growing out of a can, about the choices that brought him here, the woman he…
ⓒCourtesy of GKIDS GKIDS, the Academy Award-winning producer and distributor of acclaimed and artist-driven animation, announced during its Anime NYC 2026 industry panel its acquisition of “Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust”. The animated horror, based on the “Vampire Hunter D” novel series by Hideyuki Kikuchi, is directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri (“Ninja Scroll“, “Wicked City“) with animation…
ⓒCourtesy of GKIDS GKIDS, the Academy Award-winning producer and distributor of acclaimed and artist-driven globally inspired cinema, announced during its Anime NYC 2026 industry panel its acquisition of the upcoming live action adaptation of 5 Centimeters Per Second. The coming-of-age romance is directed by filmmaker and photographer Yoshiyuki Okuyama, director of the feature film At…
©Courtesy of Japan Cuts Competition was fierce, but the Battle of Okinawa might have been the most brutal 82 days of World War II’s Pacific Theater. The tragedy escalated and compounded when Okinawan civilians were used as human shields. Propaganda misinformation regarding American G.I.’s directly led to horrific mass suicides, including many of the so-called…
©Courtesy of GKIDS The Oscar-nominated Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda has released a teaser trailer for his new coming-of-age drama “Look Back,” which is being distributed by GKIDS. This project marks the first live-action version of the popular manga by author Tatsuki Fujimoto, known for the “Chainsaw Man” series. The narrative centers on two high school…
©Courtesy of GKIDS Godzilla is prepared to confront the Big Apple in the first teaser of “Godzilla Minus Zero“. Takashi Yamazaki drew attention to his progress on the sequel to his Oscar-winning 2023 feature “Godzilla Minus One” by presenting on the Cinema Con stage in Las Vegas on Tuesday. The sequel is scheduled to be…
©Courtesy of GKIDS ChaO : In a fantastical future, humans and mermaids share a troubled coexistence. Stephan, an anxious employee at a shipbuilding company, has big ideas to save the sea. But his life explodes into ecstatic chaos when bubbly mermaid princess Chao proposes marriage out of the blue. Between shopping sprees, giant robots, and…
Our epoch questions how human activity has become the dominant influence on the Earth’s atmosphere, ecosystems and oceans. What would happen if we could educate children to take care of all that surrounds them with nurture and respect, using a fairytale love story between a human being and a marine creature? This intent is encapsulated…
©Courtesy of GKIDS WHISPER OF THE HEART and THE SECRET WORLD OF ARRIETTY from globally celebrated animation house Studio Ghibli will make their debuts, now remastered in 4K, exclusively in IMAX theatres in the US and Canada on April 21 and May 19, respectively. Following last month’s announcement of Kiki’s Delivery Service IMAX screenings, GKIDS…
©Courtesy of GKIDS All You Need IS Kill : In the year 20XX, a huge and mysterious flower called “Darol” suddenly appears in Japan. Volunteers like Rita, a resourceful but lonely young woman who does not fit in with her peers, are dispatched to help clean up and rebuild. But one day, Darol suddenly emits…
我々のYouTubeチャンネル ハリウッド実写映画化もされた桜坂洋のSFライトノベル「All You Need Is Kill」をアニメーション映画化。原作は、謎の敵の襲来を受ける地球を舞台に、繰り返す「死」の中で成長していくケイジを主人公に描く物語だったが、本作ではケイジがタイムループの中で出会う女性戦士リタを主人公にした、新たな視点で描く。 地球外生命体の襲来をきっかけに、リタは死ぬと記憶を保ったままその日の朝に戻るというタイムループに閉じ込められてしまう。何度も死を経験しながら、蓄積される経験と記憶を武器に理不尽な運命に立ち向かうリタだったが、繰り返される孤独な戦いに限界を感じていた。そんな時、同じくタイムループの運命を背負った青年ケイジと出会う。人との関わりが苦手な2人は、タイムループを重ねる中で少しずつ心を通わせていくが、そんな彼らに「生き残るのはひとり」という絶望的な選択肢が待ち受けていた。 リタ役を務めるのは、これが声優初挑戦となる人気俳優の見上愛。ケイジ役を花江夏樹が担当するほか、花澤香菜、もう中学生、ヒコロヒーらが声優を務める。 アニメーション制作は「海獣の子供」「漁港の肉子ちゃん」のSTUDIO4℃。監督は、「海獣の子供」でCGI監督、「映画 えんとつ町のプペル」で美術監督、「漁港の肉子ちゃん」で演出など、STUDIO4℃作品で多岐にわたって活躍してきた秋本賢一郎。 2026年製作／85分／G／日本 配給：ワーナー・ブラザース映画 劇場公開日：2026年1月9日 細木信宏の他の記事 予告編 「adsense]
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