Anime Feature 'Penguin Highway' Comes to Blu-Ray, DVD & Digital August 6
Penguin Highway on Blu-ray™ + DVD Combo Pack, DVD & Digital August 6, 2019
Los Angeles, CA – The charming anime feature Penguin Highway will be released on Blu-ray™ + DVD combo pack, DVD and digital on August 6, 2019 from ELEVEN ARTS Anime Studio and Shout! Factory. Winner of a 42nd Japan Academy Award for Excellent Animation of the Year, Penguin Highway makes its highly anticipated debut on home entertainment following its North American theatrical release this April.
This release is presented in Japanese with subtitles, and with an English Tomihiko Morimi.
The wondrous new film from Director Ishida and Studio Ghibli” (The Telegraph)!
Budding genius Aoyama is only in the 4th grade, but already lives his life like a scientist. When penguins start appearing in his sleepy suburb, hundreds of miles from the sea, Aoyama vows to solve the mystery. When he discovers that the arrival of the penguins is somehow related to a mysterious young woman from his dentist's office, they team up for an unforgettable summer adventure!
Based on the best-selling Japanese science fiction novel written by Tomihiko Morimi (The Night is Short Walk On, Girl), Penguin Highway has also had its novel released in the US this year. The film's bewitching animation and coming-of-age story about adventure is sure to inspire fans of all ages.
Special Features:
About ELEVEN ARTS
ELEVEN ARTS Anime Studio is a Los Angeles-based distribution company known for bringing high-quality Japanese anime to North America. ELEVEN ARTS' anime titles include The Liz and the Blue Bird.
About Shout! Factory
Shout! Factory, LLC is a diversified multi-platform media company devoted to producing, uncovering, preserving and revitalizing the very best of pop culture. Founders Richard Foos, Bob Emmer and Garson Foos have spent their entire careers sharing their music, television and film favorites with discerning consumers the world over. Shout! Factory's entertainment offerings serve up feature films, classic and contemporary TV series, animation, live music and comedy specials. In addition, Shout! Factory maintains a vast entertainment distribution network which delivers culturally relevant programming, movie and audio content to all the leading digital service providers in North America and across multiple platforms. Shout! Factory owns and operates Shout! Factory TV. These riches are the result of a creative acquisition mandate that has established the company as a hotbed of cultural preservation and commercial reinvention. Shout! Factory is based in Los Angeles, California. For more on Shout! Factory, visit shoutfactory.com.
Los Angeles, CA – The charming anime feature Penguin Highway will be released on Blu-ray™ + DVD combo pack, DVD and digital on August 6, 2019 from ELEVEN ARTS Anime Studio and Shout! Factory. Winner of a 42nd Japan Academy Award for Excellent Animation of the Year, Penguin Highway makes its highly anticipated debut on home entertainment following its North American theatrical release this April.
This release is presented in Japanese with subtitles, and with an English Tomihiko Morimi.
The wondrous new film from Director Ishida and Studio Ghibli” (The Telegraph)!
Budding genius Aoyama is only in the 4th grade, but already lives his life like a scientist. When penguins start appearing in his sleepy suburb, hundreds of miles from the sea, Aoyama vows to solve the mystery. When he discovers that the arrival of the penguins is somehow related to a mysterious young woman from his dentist's office, they team up for an unforgettable summer adventure!
Based on the best-selling Japanese science fiction novel written by Tomihiko Morimi (The Night is Short Walk On, Girl), Penguin Highway has also had its novel released in the US this year. The film's bewitching animation and coming-of-age story about adventure is sure to inspire fans of all ages.
Special Features:
- Director Hiroyasu Ishida Interview
- Author Tomihiko Morimi Interview
- Director Ishida Past Works Promo Video
- "Good Night" Promo Video
About ELEVEN ARTS
ELEVEN ARTS Anime Studio is a Los Angeles-based distribution company known for bringing high-quality Japanese anime to North America. ELEVEN ARTS' anime titles include The Liz and the Blue Bird.
About Shout! Factory
Shout! Factory, LLC is a diversified multi-platform media company devoted to producing, uncovering, preserving and revitalizing the very best of pop culture. Founders Richard Foos, Bob Emmer and Garson Foos have spent their entire careers sharing their music, television and film favorites with discerning consumers the world over. Shout! Factory's entertainment offerings serve up feature films, classic and contemporary TV series, animation, live music and comedy specials. In addition, Shout! Factory maintains a vast entertainment distribution network which delivers culturally relevant programming, movie and audio content to all the leading digital service providers in North America and across multiple platforms. Shout! Factory owns and operates Shout! Factory TV. These riches are the result of a creative acquisition mandate that has established the company as a hotbed of cultural preservation and commercial reinvention. Shout! Factory is based in Los Angeles, California. For more on Shout! Factory, visit shoutfactory.com.
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