Directed by Akihiro Nishino of the comedy duo King Kong, the topical picture book "Entotsu-cho" has been a long-running blockbuster since its release in 2016, with a staggering total circulation of 500,000 copies. Poupelle of ”. The animated movie "Poupelle of Chimney Town" based on the picture book will be released on Friday, December 25th!

Masataka Kubota, Aina Ashida, and other gorgeous voice actors will join the cast, and OHIRA SHOSEI will be giving his voice acting challenge for the first time.

It will be held at TOHO Cinemas Roppongi Hills on Friday, December 25th.

The stage greeting before the start of the 17:25 screening will be broadcast live at theaters nationwide!

We look forward to seeing you there.

Nationwide Live Broadcast Theater List

【STORY】

Believe, believe, change the world.

"Chimney Town" covered in thick smoke. No one even imagined that there were "stars" beyond the smoke. Bruno's son, Lubicchi, who was the only person in this town who talked about "stars" in a picture-story show, kept his father's teachings and continued to believe in "stars." However, Lubitsch is left alone after everyone in town points his finger at him as a liar. And on the night of Halloween, a garbage human, Poupelle, who was born from garbage, appears, and the two become friends, and Lubitsch and Poupelle decide to embark on a journey to "find the stars." What is the surprising secret hidden in chimney town that the two who believed in their father and believed in each other and jumped out at the end of the big adventure?

■ Title: "Movie Poupelle of Chimney Town"

Voice cast: Masataka Kubota, Aina Ashida, Shinosuke Tatekawa, Eiko Koike, Shingo Fujimori, Toru Nomaguchi, Sari Ito, OHIRA Miyane, Yoshio SHOSEI (JO1), Kazuki Iio (Zun), Keiya Yamauchi / Jun Kunimura

■ Executive Producer/Original/Screenplay: Akihiro Nishino ■ Director: Yusuke Hirota

■OP theme song: "HALLOWEEN PARTY -Poupel Ver.-" HYDE (Virgin Music) ■ED theme song: "Poupel of Chimney Town" Rosalina (Sony Music Labels)

■ Animation production: STUDIO4℃ ■ Production: YOSHIMOTO KOGYO Co., Ltd. ■ Distribution: Toho = YOSHIMOTO KOGYO

■ Movie copyright: © Akihiro Nishino / "Poupelle of Chimney Town Movie" Production Committee

■Original: "Pupel of Chimney Town" by Akihiro Nishino (published by Gentosha)

■ Official site: poupelle.com