April 29, 2025
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Chosen for Annecy Worldwide Animation Movie Competition
The story of a person’s life and love from the creators of ODDTAXI set for Autumn 2025 launch in Japan
London, UK, 28 April 2025 – Anime Restricted and Plaion Photos, in partnership with PonyCanyon, have acquired rights to The Final Blossom (HOUSENKA) for the UK & Eire, France, Germany, Australia, and Switzerland. The movie shall be launched within the territories theatrically, adopted by a house video launch.
The story of a person’s life and love from the creators of the unpredictable hit anime sequence “ODDTAXI”, director/character designer Baku Kinoshita and author/unique creator Kazuya Konomoto, comes a brand-new theatrical anime movie produced by Studio CLAP, the internationally acclaimed animation studio identified for Pompo the Cinéphile and The Tunnel to Summer time, the Exit of Goodbyes. The movie is ready to premiere in Japan in autumn 2025, with worldwide launch particulars to be introduced.
A gripping story of affection from a grasp storyteller, an aged man, a lifer awaiting loss of life in solitary confinement, is visited by a speaking flower—Housenka—who whispers, “What a pathetic life.” By their “dialog,” the person begins to mirror on his previous. What miraculous reversal awaits this dying yakuza?
Chosen for the Function Movie Competitors at Annecy Worldwide Animation Movie Competition, the venture was beforehand featured in Annecy 2024’s “Work in Progress” program, the place the director Kinoshita appeared alongside the producer and the CEO of CLAP Ryoichiro Matsuo, and idea artist Michinoku Toge. The group gave followers an early have a look at the movie’s imaginative and prescient, and now full, The Final Blossom will make its long-awaited world premiere at Annecy.
©Kazuya Konomoto /The Final Blossom Manufacturing Committee
Synopsis:
“What a pathetic life it’s been”
An aged inmate serving a life sentence awaits a lonely loss of life in his solitary cell—till a voice calls out to him. It belongs to a balsam flower, Housenka, that speaks like a human.
By their “dialog”, the previous man begins to mirror on the life he’s led.
The Final Blossom opens in cinemas in Japan in Autumn 2025, with worldwide launch particulars to be introduced.
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About Anime Restricted:
Based in 2012, Glasgow-based Anime Restricted is a subsidiary of PLAION PICTURES and represents Japanese animation pursuits within the UK, France, and past. With a thoughtfully curated lineup of movies, sequence, and soundtracks, Anime Restricted has earned its title of Europe’s favorite anime distributor. Whether or not by means of fan-centric cinema runs, fantastically packaged collector’s editions, or sharing the very best of anime music on vinyl, We provide bespoke experiences for all followers for titles reminiscent of Assault on Titan, BELLE, Cowboy Bebop, JUJUTSU KAISEN, Neon Genesis Evangelion, One Piece Movie: RED, Spy x Household CODE: White, Your Identify, and Weathering with You.
About Plaion Photos
PLAION PICTURES is certainly one of Europe’s main unbiased movie labels with headquarters simply on the gates of Munich. We provide tailored advertising and marketing options for movies and sequence on all channels, from cinema to TV and residential leisure to revolutionary digital presents.
Our aim is to entertain individuals with thrilling, shifting or humorous content material – anytime and anyplace. Our distinctive and wide-ranging portfolio additionally contains numerous famend artwork home productions, quite a few profitable and award-winning theatrical releases and a library of over 1,600 titles. Furthermore, film followers additionally admire our high-quality particular editions, which flip classics into new movie experiences.
Plaion is headquartered in Planegg close to Munich and has branches in Germany, the UK, France, Spain, Italy, Sweden, the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Australia, the USA, Japan and Hong Kong. For extra data, go to www.plaion.com.
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