A new clip from the upcoming anime film The Obsessed (Toritsukareotoko) has been released, featuring a sample of the song “Giuseppe’s Theme.” The film is set to premiere in theaters across Japan on November 7, following its screening at the Tokyo International Film Festival, which begins on October 27.
“Giuseppe’s Theme” is a lively musical number that captures Giuseppe’s spirited outlook on life, leaving viewers with a bright, uplifting feeling. The newly released footage shows Giuseppe diving enthusiastically into one obsession after another from playing detective to experimenting with photography, clam digging, and even collecting sunglasses.
The Obsessed – Main Video:
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STAFF:
Director: Wataru Takahashi
Screenplay: Naoyuki Miura
Character Design: Masatsugu Arakawa
Music: atagi (from Awesome City Club)
Animation Production: Shin-Ei Animation
TIFF describes the movie as follows:
Giuseppe jumps from obsession to obsession ― singing, embroidery, private investigation ― until he meets Pechka, a quiet balloon seller. For the first time, he wants to stay, and in trying to brighten her world, he discovers a passion worth holding onto.
Source: Comic Natalie
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