The workers for Saku Sakamoto‘s The Feast of Amrita (Amrita no Kyōen) anime movie unveiled a brand new trailer for the movie on Thursday. The trailer reveals that Kana Hanazawa, who voiced the principle character Rin within the earlier Aragne: Signal of Vermilion movie, could have a particular visitor position within the movie. The trailer additionally reveals that The Feast of Amrita will display screen alongside a “refined model” of Aragne: Signal of Vermilion (with no less than 60 revised photographs) when it opens in Japan on Could 26.

The solid for The Feast of Amrita consists of:

The movie will premiere on Could 26 at Cine Libre Ikebukuro in Tokyo, and at Cine Libre Umeda in Osaka. The movie was initially deliberate for launch in 2021, however was postponed as a consequence of COVID-19.

The film is a prequel spinoff of Sakamoto’s earlier film Aragne: Signal of Vermilion. The story facilities on a highschool lady named Tamahi, who encounters unfamiliar beings whereas navigating a huge residence constructing.

As with Aragne: Signal of Vermilion, Sakamoto is producing the brand new anime movie alone — he’s producing the unique idea, and likewise writing, animating, and directing the anime, and composing the music. Few anime productions of greater than 60 minutes have featured a one-person manufacturing group prior to now.

Sakamoto ran a profitable crowdfunding marketing campaign to assist fund the Aragne: Signal of Vermilion anime on the Japanese crowdfunding platform Makuake. The challenge met its 2 million yen (about US$17,800) aim in March 2017. The workers then ran a profitable Kickstarter marketing campaign for an English translation and funds to display screen the movie at festivals. The marketing campaign ran from September to October 2017. The movie screened on the Fantasia Pageant in Montreal, Canada in July 2018.

Sakamoto started working as a contract anime creator in 2002. He directed NHK‘s Minna no Uta. He additionally labored on 3D laptop graphics for Ghost within the Shell 2: Innocence and created a tourism anime quick for Matsuyama Metropolis in 2014.

Supply: Press launch