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Anime NYC Screens N. American Premiere of Case Closed: The Bride of Halloween Anime Film
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There will also be a stamp rally inspired by the film at the event. Participants can earn an Uchiwa fan from the rally.
The film opened in Japan in April 2022.
BUMP OF CHICKEN performed the film's theme song "Chronostasis."
The movie takes place in Shibuya on Halloween. At the Shibuya Hikarie building, a certain wedding ceremony is taking place. There, Miwako Sato is in a wedding dress. Suddenly, an intruder bursts in, and Wataru Takagi is injured protecting Miwako. At the same time, the serial bombing criminal from the incident three years ago that killed Jinpei Matsuda (whom Miwako was in love with) escapes. Rei Furuya, who used to be a classmate of Jinpei's at the police academy, tracks the culprit down, but a mysterious costumed person appears and attaches a collar bomb to his neck. Conan hears about the incident that happened three years ago from Rei, and tries to disarm the collar bomb.
The premiered in Japan on April 12.
Anime NYC launched in November 2017, and has taken place in November each year since then (the event was held online only in 2020). According to the staff, the new August date will allow them to offer fans more space to showcase more features, and more rooms for more screenings, workshops, and special events. Last year's Anime NYC took place in November.
Source: Press release
