Mononoke the Movie Trilogy: Chapter 2
Mononoke the Movie Trilogy: Chapter 2
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| Based on | Mononoke by Toei Animation |
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| Music by | Taku Iwasaki |
| Edited by | Shigeru Nishiyama |
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| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
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{{nihongo foot|Mononoke the Movie Trilogy: Chapter 2[1] is an upcoming Japanse animated supernatural psychological horror film directed by Kiyotaka Suzuki with chief direction by Kenji Nakamura based on the Mononoke anime television series (2007), which in turn is a spin-off of Ayakashi: Samurai Horror Tales anthology series (2006), both created by Toei Animation. Co-produced by EOTA and Crew-Cell, and co-distributed by Giggly Box and Twin Engine, Chapter 2 is a second film of the Mononoke trilogy film project, and a sequel to Phantom in the Rain (2024). Hiroshi Kamiya reprises his role as the voice of the Medicine Seller, alongside Haruka Tomatsu, Yoko Hikasa and Yuki Kaji, with Chō and Kenyu Horiuchi joining the ensemble cast. Chapter 2 is set to release in Japan on March 14, 2025.[2]
Synopsis
TBA
Voice cast
| Character | Japanese |
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| Medicine Seller | Hiroshi Kamiya |
| Botan Ōtomo | Haruka Tomatsu |
| Fuki Tokita | Yoko Hikasa |
| Saburōmaru Tokita | Yuki Kaji |
| Yoshimichi Tokita | Chō |
| Elderly Ōtomo | Kenyu Horiuchi |
Production
In July 2024, Hiroshi Kamiya, the voice of the Medicine Seller, teased that he was recording his lines for the sequel to Mononoke the Movie: Phantom in the Rain.[3][4] Later that month, it was announced that the Mononoke film project will comprise of a trilogy, with the second film titled Mononoke the Movie Trilogy: Chapter 2.[2] In December 2024, it was announced that Chō and Kenyu Horiuchi have been cast as new characters, while Haruka Tomatsu, Yoko Hikasa and Yuki Kaji are reprising their roles from the first film.[5] Chapter 2 features returning key staff members from Phantom in the Rain, while Kiyotaka Suzuki is directing the film under Kenji Nakamura's chief direction, and Crew-Cell co-producing the film with EOTA.[6] Aina the End provided the theme song, titled "Flower Unrivaled" (花無双 Hana Musō).[7]
Release
The film is set to release in theaters in Japan on March 14, 2025.[2]
Sequel
An untitled third film is also in development.[2]
Notes
- ↑ Credited as "Chief Director" (総監督 Sō Kantoku)
References
- ↑ 【3.14(金)公開】『劇場版モノノ怪 第二章 火鼠』予告第一弾 ["Mononoke the Movie Trilogy: Chapter 2" Second Trailer, In Theaters March 14] (in 日本語). December 4, 2024. Retrieved December 4, 2024 – via YouTube.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Cayanan, Joanna (July 28, 2024). "Mononoke Film Project to Have 3 Films, 2nd Film Opens on March 14, 2025". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on July 28, 2024. Retrieved July 28, 2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (July 27, 2024). "Mononoke Anime Film Star Hiroshi Kamiya States He is Recording for '2nd Chapter'". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on July 27, 2024. Retrieved July 27, 2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 神谷浩史、『モノノ怪』第二章は明日収録！｜シネマトゥデイ ["Hiroshi Kamiya, the second chapter of 'Mononoke' will be recorded tomorrow!']. Cinema Today (in 日本語). July 27, 2024. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
- ↑ "劇場版モノノ怪：第2章主題歌はアイナ・ジ・エンド、初公開の映像用いたアニメMV". Mantan Web (in 日本語). December 4, 2024. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
- ↑ Cayanan, Joanna (December 4, 2024). "2nd Mononoke Anime Film Unveils New Trailer, 2 New Cast Members". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
- ↑ "「劇場版モノノ怪」第2章主題歌はアイナ・ジ・エンド、初公開の映像用いたアニメMV". Comic Natalie (in 日本語). January 22, 2025. Retrieved January 22, 2025.
External links
- Official movie site Script error: The function "in_lang" does not exist.
- Mononoke the Movie Trilogy: Chapter 2 (film) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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