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Animatsu Acquires In This Corner of the World

posted on by Andrew Osmond
Cinema wartime drama anime by director of Black Lagoon

A press release by JT Media Works announces that Kure City on the coast of Hiroshima Prefecture. The story follows her as she perseveres through World War II.

The film will be released in Japan this October. It is Fumiyo Kōno, Kono Sekai no Katasumi.

Katabuchi announced the feature film in 2012. He is quoted in the new press release: "War is the opposite of daily life, yet daily life must go on even through war. And perfectly normal people can achieve this miraculous feat in the most extreme circumstances one can imagine. That's what this film explores. I believe those very specific details in this film help viewers perceive the infinite emotions experienced by these absolutely normal people.”

The film campaign.

Paradise Kiss) as Suzu Urano in 2011.


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