Chiikawa Anime Film Trailer Reveals Cast, Opening Theme Song
The film adapts the manga's 'Siren Arc' and marks the first theatrical feature for the franchise, with Cygames Pictures handling direction and TOHO distributing.
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The first anime film adaptation of Nagano's Chiikawa manga, Eiga Chiikawa: Ningyo no Shima no Himitsu, has a new trailer that reveals additional cast members and the opening theme song. Makoto Tanaka, who voices Hachiware, performs the opening theme 'Kutsuzure,' with lyrics by series creator Nagano. The film opens in Japan on July 24.
The official website for Eiga Chiikawa: Ningyo no Shima no Himitsu began streaming a teaser trailer on Monday, revealing new cast members and the opening theme song. Makoto Tanaka, the voice of Hachiware, performs the opening theme 'Kutsuzure,' with lyrics written by series creator Nagano. The video also previews the song 'Shima no Uta.'
Newly announced cast includes Tsuguo Mogami as Shimajiro, a shop owner, and Minori Suzuki as Siren, a character who can sing mystical songs. The film is set to open in Japan on July 24. Nagano is credited for the original story and is writing the script. Under Nagano's supervision, Kei Oikawa is directing at Cygames Pictures, with QTORY Inc. managing production and TOHO distributing.
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