Sayonara no asa ni yakusoku no hana o kazaro
MAQUIA: When the Promised Flower Blooms
- Release Date
- February, 24th, 2018
- Running Time
- 115 min
- Color
- Color
- Screening Format
- DCP
[ Directed by ]
[ Cast ]
- ISHIMI Manaka ── Maquia
- IRINO Miyu ── Ariel
- KAYANO Mei ── Leilia
[ Staff ]
- OKADA Mari ── Screenplay
- YOSHIDA Akihiko ── Character Planning
- ISHII Yuriko ── Animation Director
- ISHII Yuriko ── Character Design
- INOUE Toshiyuki ── Animation
[ Production Company ]
BANDAI VISUAL, Hakuhodo DY music & pictures, Lantis, P.A.WORKS, Cygames
[ Distributor (Japan) ]
SHOWGATE
[ Production Studio ]
P.A.WORKS
[ Story ]
Animation that marks the directorial debut for Okada Mari, the scriptwriter of works including The Anthem of the Heart. Depicts the "eternal moment" of a boy and girl who meet amidst the passage of time.
Maquia (voicr: Iwami Manaka) is a girl from the Iolph Clan, who stop aging in their mid-teens and live for several hundred years, and she loses her friends and home when the Mezarte army invades in search of the secret to longevity. Lost and brokenhearted, Maquia meets Ariel (voice: Irino Miyu), whose mother has just been killed.
[ Official Site ]
[ Film Festivals, Awards ]
2018 Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Out of Competition
2018 Shanghai International Film Festival, Golden Goblet Awards Competition, Best Animation Feature
2018 Buchon International Fantastic Film Festival, Family Zone, BIFAN Children's Jury Award
2018 Fantasia International Film Festival, The L’écran Fantastipue AwardSitges International
2018 Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia, Discovery Best Feature Award
[ Contact (International) ]
HAKUHODO DY MUSIC & PICTURES (SHOWGATE INC.)
Akasaka Biz Tower, 5-3-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-6321
Attn: International Sales Group
E-mail: isales@hakuhodody-map.jp
http://www.hakuhodody-map.jp
