Takashi Imashiro’s “Ghost Cat Anzu” has been made into an anime film. Directed by Yoko Kuno and Nobuhiro Yamashita. The film will be released in Japan this July. A teaser visuals & teaser trailer has been revealed!
Tesaer Trailer:
Teaser Visuals:
CAST:
Mirai Moriyama as Anzu
Noa Goto as Karin
The film adaptation uses rotoscope, an animation drawing method based on live action sequences, with Yamashita doing the live action sequences and Kuno the animation.
STAFF:
Directors: Yoko Kuno (animation), Nobuhiro Yamashita (live-action)
Script: Shinji Imaoka
Animation Production: Shin-Ei Animation (character movement) × Miyu Productions (backgrounds & color)
Ghost Cat Anzu was serialized in Comic Bombom (Kodansha) from 2006 to 2007. It describes Karin, 11 years old, is abandoned by her father at her grandfather’s house, the monk of a small town in the Japanese countryside. Her grandfather asks Anzu, his jovial and helpful although rather capricious ghost cat, to look after her. The meeting of their strong characters causes sparks, at least at the beginning…
Source: Comic Natalie
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