The official Look Back U.S. launch date has been set for North American territories. GKIDS introduced it has acquired each the theatrical and residential launch rights for the upcoming movie.

What is the Look Back U.S. launch date?

The Look Back launch date has been set for October 4, 2024, when the movie will arrive in theaters nationwide in its authentic Japanese language. The film relies on the critically acclaimed authentic manga by best-selling writer Tatsuki Fujimoto (Chainsaw Man), and was directed by Kiyotaka Oshiyama.

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Originally launched earlier this 12 months in Japan, Look Back was an enormous success abroad. The movie opened on over 100 screens and reached over 1 billion yen ($6.9 million) on the field workplace, and has seen an expanded run in Japan introduced on account of its profitable premiere. The movie can be the primary characteristic manufacturing from Studio Durian, an organization based by Oshiyama. Prior to his work on Look Back, Oshiyama was a Key Animator on Hayao Miyazaki’s The Boy and the Heron, and likewise labored on the anime adaptation of Chainsaw Man.

“Popular, outgoing Fujino is celebrated by her classmates for her funny comics in the class newspaper,” reads the official synopsis for the movie. “One day, her teacher asks her to share the space with Kyomoto, a truant recluse whose beautiful artwork sparks a competitive fervor in Fujino. What starts as jealousy transforms when Fujino realizes their shared passion for drawing.”