Director Masaaki Yuasa is one of the most recognizable faces in the current landscape of Japanese animation. The maestro has indeed directed some true masterpieces and will soon be returning to the big screen in Japan with a new project entitled Inu-Oh. Here are the latest details on the film.

Inu-Oh’s last aired trailer is dated early 2022, a short clip focusing on the magical setting of Masaaki Yuasa’s new anime film. In this regard, in the score lessons, the staff released a new promotional video, the same attachment at the top of the page that allows us to have a look at the protagonists.

If you have never heard of this film, look forward to it Debut in Japanese cinemas on May 28thfollows the plot: “Inu-Oh! He was born with some special physical traits and for that, horrified adults completely cover his body with clothes and a mask on his face. One day he meets a boy named Tomona, a blind biwa player who, by playing delicate music, causes Inu-Oh to rediscover an incredible ability to dance. Inu-Oh and Tomona become business partners and inseparable friends, using their creative gifts to survive on the fringes of society. Song by song, the two gain more and more fame, all the way to stardom. Through the gates, Inu-Oh mesmerizes viewers and gradually begins to transform into someone of extraordinary beauty. But why is Tomona blind? Why was Inu-Oh born with these traits? This is a story of friendship between the two who come dancing and playing to discover the truth and break their respective curses.

And what are your expectations of this feature film? Tell us what you think about it with a comment below.

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