The reservation side of the chain Cinépolis listed that the new film from Mamoru Hosoda, Ryuu to Sobakasu no Hime (Lovely) will premiere in Mexico on January 20, 2022. Before BF production It had already confirmed the distribution of this feature film in Latin America, and although the reservation page (not yet open) only lists the subtitled version, the Spanish-dubbed promotional video has been available for several weeks.
As of September 26, the film had grossed 6.27 billion yen (more than $ 58.58 million) in box office revenue in Japan from more than 4.51 million ticket sales. This is still the most successful film ever produced by Mamoru Hosoda, and is well on the way to be included in the list of the 100 most successful Japanese-made films in history (nationally and internationally).
Production team
- Mamoru Hosoda (Toki wo Kakeru Shoujo, Summer Wars, Bakemono no Ko, Mirai no Mirai) is responsible for directing the anime in Studio Chizu, and the original idea of the project is also credited.
- Studio Chizu He also confirmed that he is working with the Oscar-nominated studio, Cartoon salon (Wolfwalkers, Song of the Sea, The Secret of Kells) for this project. In particular, Tomm Moore Yes Ross Stewart participated in the production.
Synopsis from Ryuu to Sobakasu no Hime
Our protagonist Suzu is a 17-year-old high school student who lives with her father in the countryside in Kochi Prefecture after losing her mother at a young age. She loved to sing with her mother, but after her death she can no longer sing. It didn’t take long for her and her father to grow apart and for Suzu to close her heart to the rest of the world.
When Suzu felt that writing music was her only remaining purpose in life, she discovers the huge online room called “U” where she takes on her role as Belle. Another me, another reality, we are no longer confined to one world. Suzu quickly realizes that when she is on “U” as her avatar Belle, she can sing naturally. As he continues to show his own music in the virtual world, he quickly becomes the rising star of “U”. However, this surprise is short-lived. Suddenly a mysterious dragon-shaped creature appears in front of her …
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