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CloverWorks’ Omnibus Anime Film Grotesqqque Streams New English-Subtitled Trailer – News
Aniplex USA streamed a new English-subtitled trailer for Atsushi Nishigori‘s original anime film Grotesqqque (previously titled Grotesque) on Sunday.
©Atsushi Nishigori, CloverWorks/Project GTQ
The film is an omnibus film of three stories with different worldviews.
Atsushi Nishigori (The IDOLM@STER, DARLING in the FRANXX) is directing the film, and is also writing the screenplay and designing the characters.
The band METALVERSE performs the opening theme song “Shoot Shoot Shoot.” Haoto performs the ending theme song with lyrics by momosu momosu.
The film comes from JOEN, the company jointly established by Sony media subsidiary Aniplex, its CloverWorks animation studio, Production I.G sister company Wit Studio, and publisher Shueisha. CloverWorks producer Yūichi Fukushima and Wit Studio producer Tetsuya Nakatake are the representative directors of JOEN.
The film will open in Japan on November 6. The film had its world premiere at this year’s Fantasia International Film Festival, which took place in Montreal from July 16-August 2.
The Japan Society will host the the U.S. premiere of the film in collaboration with CloverWorks and Aniplex of America in New York City on October 8. Director Nishigori will give a pre-screening introduction in-person at the event.
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