By fall of 2023, the previously announced Kimi no Iro (KIMINOIRO) film by filmmaker Naoko Yamada and studio Science SARU is expected to be finished. The same year's fall has also been designated as the release date. This month's teaser video was released:
▍Teaser Trailer
The anime is being directed by Naoko Yamada, and Reiko Yoshida is penning the story. The music is being composed by Kensuke Ushio. Together, Yamada and Yoshida worked on a number of projects, including A Silent Voice and Liz and the Blue Bird from Kyoto Animation.
Yamada was one of the youngest animators at the Kyoto Animation company to have the opportunity to direct an anime. Her first film as a director was K-On, after which she worked on Tamako Market, Liz and the Blue Bird, A Silent Voice, and other films. In 2020, She KyoAni The Heike Story (2021) was her first project with Science SARU, and she just launched her short film Garden of Remembrance (also with Science SARU).
Reiko Yoshida is well-known for creating the enduring manga series Tokyo Mew Mew. She also penned the scripts for Blue Period, Violet Evergarden, and Non Non Biyori. She and Kensuke Ushio both contributed to the The Heike Story project. The most recent work of Ushio was the soundtrack for the anime Chainsaw Man.
▍About Kimi No Iro's
The upcoming film Kimi no Iro's plot is summarised as follows:
“I can see people’s hearts in colors.”
Totsuko is a high school student at religious high chool in Nagasaki and she can see people’s emotions as colors.
Whether they’re happy colors, sad colors, peaceful colors, frightened colors… In order to not darken her loved ones’ colors, Totsuko is careful about keeping them all bright and happy.
One day, she mees a beautiful girl in a bookstore, who radiates all kinds of beautiful colors. Two of them end up forming a band with a boy who loves music.
These three sensitive people get together and begin to play the music of their youth.
Source: Science SARU
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