The official website for The Colors Inside (Kimi no Iro), a new anime film from Science SARU and directed by Naoko Yamada (K-ON!, The Heike Story, A Silent Voice), has begun posting a trailer new to the movie. movie on Wednesday, and revealed and previewed the theme song”in the Pocket” from Mr. Children:
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The film has the participation of:
Sayu Suzukawa as Totsuko Higurashi, a girl who can see the colors of others, but not her own Akari Takaishi as Kimi Sakunaga, a girl who cannot tell her family that she dropped out of Taisei Kido in as Rui Kagehira, a boy who secretly pursues a career in music but his mother wants him to become a doctor Yasuko as Saku Momochi, Totsuko's roommate, the generous and strong-willed Aoi Yūki as Shiho Nanakubo, Totsuko's roommate who likes weird things Minako Kotobuki as Sumika Yatsushika, Totsuko's roommate who cares a lot for her friends Keiko Toda as Kimi's grandmother who doesn't realize that Kimi abandoned school despite living with her
This role marks comedian Yasuko's first foray into voice acting.
The three main actors Suzukawa, Takaishi and Kido received the roles after auditioning, competing against more than 1,600 other participants.
The anime will open in Japan on August 30. It was originally scheduled to open in fall 2023, but was later expected to open in 2024. GKIDS has acquired the film for North America, Latin America, Australia and New Zealand. Anime Ltd. acquired the film for Europe. PLAION PICTURES will handle the Italian and German-speaking territories, while CHARADES will manage sales for the rest of Europe, Latin America, Australia and New Zealand.
Yamada is directing the film at Science SARU. Story Inc. credited as planner and producer. Reiko Yoshida (K-ON!, Girls und Panzer, Ride Your Wave, Violet Evergarden) is writing the script and kensuke ushio (Space Dandy, A Silent Voice, Liz and the Blue Bird, Chainsaw Man) is composing the music. Daisuke Richard is drafting the original characters, and Takashi Kojima is designing the characters and directing the animation.
The story revolves around Totsuko, a high school girl who can see the “color” of emotions in people's hearts. She attended a missionary school in Nagasaki. To keep her friends and family from feeling dark, she worries, reads situations, and even lies to smooth things over. At an antique bookstore on the corner of town, she meets a beautiful woman with incredibly beautiful skin and a music-loving boy who is trying to form a band. The story is about these three sensitive people who come together to play in a band.
The film will make its debut at this year's Annecy International Film Festival in June.
Source: The Colors In the anime website, Natalie Comics