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Toho Animation Posts Music Film Project Collaboration for Bump of Chicken, loundraw
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project. The video is in Japanese without English subtitles.
The short's story goes back and forth between a young boy sending letters to himself on a makeshift mailbox. It shows the moments he has with his girlfriend, up to the last night they spend together stargazing before the girl transfers to another school. The two friends meet again after a few years, and they go back to the place where they went stargazing.
The short features Atsumi Tanezaki as the main characters.
BUMP OF CHICKEN originally released the song "Tentai Kansoku" in 2001 as their third single.
The project is part of the overall 10th anniversary celebrations for TOHO animation. As part of the project, TOHO animation is partnering with anime creators and music artists to create five short anime.
Director COLORs" will premiere on Friday.
One of the five animated shorts will premiere on TOHO animation's YouTube channel each day at 6:00 p.m. JST (5:00 a.m. EDT). The shorts will then play at TOHO animation's booth at the AnimeJapan convention on March 25 and 26.
Sources: TOHO animation's YouTube channel, Comic Natalie
