The Super Peace Busters creative team released the original film in October 2019
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Netflix has begun streaming Her Blue Sky (Sora no Aosa o Shiru Hito yo), an original anime film from the Super Peace Busters (anohana, Anthem of the Heart) creative team, in Japanese with English subtitles and an English dub new.
The English cast includes:
The film opened in Japan in October 2019.
The film's story is set in a town hidden in the mountains. It focuses on second-year high school student and aspiring musician Aoi Aioi, her older sister Akane Aioi, Akane's ex-boyfriend and struggling guitarist Shinnosuke Kanomura, and Shinno-who is really Shinnosuke from 13 years ago after traveling from the past to the present.
Aoi and Akane's parents passed away in an accident 13 years ago, and Akane gave up her ambition to go to Tokyo with Shinnosuke to take care of Aoi. From then on, Aoi felt indebted to her sister. One day, she is invited by a famous enka singer named Dankichi to perform at a music festival as a session musician. At the same time, Shinnosuke returns to Aoi and Akane's town after a long time away. Then, Shinno mysteriously appears and Aoi falls in love for the first time.
Director Tatsuyuki Nagai, writer-director Mari Okada and artist Masayoshi Tanaka — members of Super Peace Busters — are in charge of the film. Nagai directed, Okada wrote the script, and Tanaka drew the original character designs and served as animation director. CloverWorks is in charge of producing the animation. Producers Hiroyuki Shimizu (anohana, The Anthem of the Heart) and Genki Kawamura (your name., Mirai) produced the film.
Yaeko Ninagawa launched the manga adaptation on Comic Newtype in July 2019 and ended it in July 2019. January 2021.
Fureru., the new original anime film from the Super Peace Busters creative team, opened in Japan on October 4. The film stars nine actors from the group's three previous anime works including anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day, Her Heart's Song and Her Blue Sky.
Source: Netflix via WTK