AMBot | 01/29/2023 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
To celebrate its fifth anniversary, Maquia - When the Promised Flower Blooms is being re-released across Japan. PA Works and Filmarks have teamed up to screen the film again for eight days starting February 23 in 70 theaters nationwide.
Directed by renowned anime screenwriter Okada, the film premiered in Japan in 2018, selling 32,000 tickets and earning 48 million yen on its opening weekend. With character designs by Akihiko Yoshida, the film was brought to life under the experienced guidance of Toshiya Shinohara as chief director and Yuriko Ishii as animation director and character designer.
In addition to the visual design, Kazuki Higashiji and Tomoaki Okada were responsible for the art direction and concept design of the film, while the music by Kenji Kawai and sound by Kazuhiro Wakabayashi contributed to the overall experience.
For those of us in the United States, Eleven Arts screened the film, and in 2019 Shout! Factory released it on Blu-ray Disc and DVD. Right Stuf also released a deluxe edition on Blu-ray Disc for fans to enjoy. Get ready to experience this timeless tale once again, and don't miss your chance to be a part of this special event!
Directed by renowned anime screenwriter Okada, the film premiered in Japan in 2018, selling 32,000 tickets and earning 48 million yen on its opening weekend. With character designs by Akihiko Yoshida, the film was brought to life under the experienced guidance of Toshiya Shinohara as chief director and Yuriko Ishii as animation director and character designer.
In addition to the visual design, Kazuki Higashiji and Tomoaki Okada were responsible for the art direction and concept design of the film, while the music by Kenji Kawai and sound by Kazuhiro Wakabayashi contributed to the overall experience.
For those of us in the United States, Eleven Arts screened the film, and in 2019 Shout! Factory released it on Blu-ray Disc and DVD. Right Stuf also released a deluxe edition on Blu-ray Disc for fans to enjoy. Get ready to experience this timeless tale once again, and don't miss your chance to be a part of this special event!
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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