Atsushi Nishikori‘s original animated anthology film GROTESQQQUE, produced by CloverWorks, is set to premiere in Japanese theaters on November 6. Alongside the release date announcement, a brand-new trailer and key visual have also been unveiled.
Described as a “full-throttle entertainment” project, GROTESQQQUE is composed of three standalone stories: ÆLIENS, 4649GIRL, and NOCTURN: EN CETTE NUIT GROTESQUE. The newly released trailer and key visual showcase characters from all three segments, each featuring its own unique world, atmosphere, and setting.
It was also revealed that METALVERSE will perform the film’s opening theme song, “Shoot Shoot Shoot”.
Additionally, advance MoviTicket cards featuring exclusive artwork inspired by each of the three stories will go on sale in Japan starting July 10.
Official Trailer:
Key Visual:
STAFF – ÆLIENS:
Episode Director: Atsushi Nishigori
Main Character Design: Masato Anno
Art Director: Satoko Nakamura (dehogallery)
STAFF – 4649GIRL:
Episode Director: Takahiro Miura
Character Design: tarou2
Action Director: Isao Hayashi
STAFF – NOCTURN: EN CETTE NUIT GROTESQUE:
Episode Director / Character Design: Atsushi Nishigori
Art Director: Akane Iwakuma (dehogallery)
The film is structured as an anthology composed of three distinct stories: ÆLIENS, in which an alien girl teams up with a public servant at the Space Bureau in search of “friends”. 4649GIRL, a frenetic battle royale where girls compete to become the winner of a game called “4649GIRL”; and NOCTURN: EN CETTE NUIT GROTESQUE, which follows three girls surviving in a devastated world after being infected through a vampire bite.
© ATSUSHI NISHIGORI, CloverWorks/Project GTQ
Source: Comic Natalie
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