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Chao

ChaO

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Release Date: August, 15th, 2025

Running Time: 90 min

Genre: Animation

Color: Color

Screening Format: -

Screen Size: -

Sound Processing: -

[ Directed by ]

AOKI Yasuhiro

[ Produced by ]

TANAKA Eiko

[ Cast ]

SUZUKA Oji ── Stephan
YAMADA Anna ── Chao

[ Staff ]

KOJIMA Hirokazu ── Character Design
KOJIMA Hirokazu ── Supervising Animation Director
TAKIGUCHI Hiroshi ── Art Director
MURAMATSU Takatsugu ── Music

[ Production Studio ]

STUDIO4℃

[ Story ]

In a future society where humans and mermaids coexist, Stephan, a regular office worker at a shipbuilding company, is suddenly proposed to by Chao ̶ a princess from the mermaid kingdom!
With no time to make sense of what's happening, Stephan finds himself living together with Chao. As he is showered with Chao's pure and wholehearted love, Stephan gradually begins to fall for her. What will become of their unlikely romance?

[ Official Site ]

https://chao-movie.com

[ Contact (International) ]

STUDIO4℃ Co., Ltd.
Attn: INOGUCHI Ayumi
tel: +81 422 50 4044
fax: +81 422 50 4048
E-mail: license@studio4c.co.jp
http://www.studio4c.co.jp/english

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