FanimeR is an anime distributor in Mexico and Latin America and belongs to Insane entertainment, who recently announced that it had received the distribution license for the first film in the film project Free !: The last blow. The statement stated that the premiere will take place through the cinema chain Cinépolis through initiative More than cinema the chain. It should be noted that it is not yet clear from the statement whether the spread will only take place in Mexico or also in the rest of Latin America.
On the other hand, the first film of the project will be released in Japanese cinemas on September 17, 2021, while the second is scheduled for April 22, 2022, the franchise in general.
The franchise is based on a number of light novels written by Kouji Ouji, who received an honorable mention in the second Kyoto animation prices, from 2011 and released in July 2013. The first season with twelve episodes premiered in July 2013, followed by a second season with thirteen episodes in July 2014 and a third season with twelve episodes in July 2018. All seasons were produced by Studios Kyoto animationHowever, the first two were led by Hiroko utsumi, while the third of Eisaku Kawanami.
Synopsis for Free!
Haruka Nanase loves water and is passionate about swimming. In elementary school he competed with his three friends Rin Matsuoka, Nagisa Hazuki and Makoto Tachibana and won a relay race. After winning the tournament, the four friends went their separate ways. Years later they meet again as high school students; Rin couldn’t care less about returning to the things that were before. Not only does he go to another school, he just wants to prove that he is a better swimmer than Haruka.
After their bitter reunion, Haruka, Nagisa and Makoto decide to start the Iwatobi High School swimming club, but they need a fourth member if they want to play in the next tournament. Enter Rei Ryuugazaki, a former member of the track team that recruits Nagisa. As the time for competition approaches, the four develop a close bond as they train intensively to be victorious and sort things out between Haruka and Rin once and for all.
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