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2024

Colorful na majo Kadono Eiko no monogatari ga umareru kurashi

Kadono Eiko's Colorful Life: Finding the Magic Within

カラフルな魔女 ~角野栄子の物語が生まれる暮らし~

(c)2024 "Kadono Eiko's Colorful Life" Film Partners (TBC)

(c)2024 "Kadono Eiko's Colorful Life" Film Partners (TBC)

Release Date
January, 26th, 2024
Running Time
TBD
Genre
Documentary
Color
Color
Screening Format
-

[ Directed by ]

[ Staff ]

[ Story ]

Eiko KADONO is the third Japanese author to win the International Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing, and is one of Japanese leading children' s book writer. Her masterpiece "Kiki' s Delivery Service" was made into an animated film by Hayao MIYAZAKI and remains immensely popular. "Kiki' s Delivery Service" is published in 16 countries! She is 88 years old. At her home in Kamakura, surrounded by "strawberry-colored" walls and bookshelves of her own choosing, her trademark is her colorful fashion and unique glasses. On the other hand, she lost her mother at the age of 5 and experienced war. She moved to Brazil at the age of 24 after her marriage, and made her debut as a writer at the age of 34. While leading a tumultuous and eventful life, she has overcome many hardships with her natural sense of adventure and curiosity.

[ Official Site ]

https://movies.kadokawa.co.jp/majo_kadono/

[ Contact (International) ]

KADOKAWA CORPORATION
International Sales, Literature and Movie Group

2-13-3 Fujimi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8177
Rep: NATSUNO Takeshi (President)
Attn: MORI Chiyo
tel: +81 50 1746 1220
E-mail: mori-c@kadokawa.jp
http://www.kadokawa.co.jp

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