After releasing so many great anime series like Vinland Saga, Chainsaw Man, Jujutsu Kaisen, and Yuri on Ice, they are preparing to release some great anime movies as well. So, Maboroshi: Mappa Movie, a new upcoming anime film from the popular studio, is about to be released.
Everything about this upcoming movie has been revealed by the officials, such as its premiere date, trailer, main visual, cast, staff, and theme songs. Alice to Therese no Maboroshi Kojo is the full name of the movie, and it was first announced in 2021.
Since its announcement, fans have been eager to watch it in theaters and desperate to know what type of story it has. After all, MAPPA is currently considered one of the best anime studios, and fans have very high expectations for its upcoming projects.
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So without any further delay, let’s get straight to this informative news and find out everything about Mappa’s upcoming anime film.
Maboroshi: Mappa Movie Release Date And Trailer
On May 21, 2023, the officials announced the release date for this upcoming anime movie. According to their announcement, the Alice to Therese no Maboroshi Kojo anime movie will premiere on September 15, 2023, in theaters worldwide.
Moreover, they also released the first trailer for the movie on the same date as its release date announcement. This trailer was released on Mappa’s YouTube channel and got a good response from fans.
According to the trailer, the animations, character design, and story of the movie look so captivating and high-quality.
Main Visual and Theme Song of Maboroshi: Mappa Movie
On July 21, 2023, the officials shared the main visual for the Maboroshi movie on their official website. Furthermore, this visual features both the main characters of the movie: Itsumi and Kikuiri Masamune along with a captivating scenic view of the movie’s world.
With the release of the main visual, its officials also shared the advance booking information for the movie along with the list of theaters where it will be released. On the other hand, the theme song of the movie will also be revealed on June 29, 2023.
So, “Shin-on” is the theme song of Maboroshi Movie that was performed by Miyuki Nakajima. Moreover, a separate album of this song will be released on September 13, 2023.
Cast and Staff of Maboroshi: Mappa Movie
Most of the cast and staff members for the Maboroshi movie have been revealed by the officials.
Here are the cast members of the movie:
- Masamune Kikuiri, whose voice will be provided by Junya Enoki
- Itsumi, whose voice will be provided by Misaki Kuno
- Atsumi Sagami, whose voice will be provided by Reina Ueda
- Tokimune Kikuiri, whose voice will be provided by Kento Hayashi
- Akimune Kikuiri, whose voice will be provided by Koji Seto
Here are the staff members for the movie:
- Director: Mari Okada
- Screenplay: Mari Okada
- Assistant Director: Tadashi Hiramatsu
- Music: Masaru Yokoyama
- Character Design: Yuriko Ishii
- Art Director: Kazuki Higashiji
- 3D Director: Kohei Ogawa
- Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
- Director of Photography: Yusuke Tannawa
- Color design: Tomoko Washida
- Editing: Ayumu Takahashi
That’s it for the post! We hope you found this informative news to be useful. Stay tuned with us for more of the latest anime and manga news.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. What is the English name of the Maboroshi movie?
Alice and Therese’s Illusion Factory and The Illusion Factory of Alice and Therese are the English names of MAPPA’s upcoming movie.
2. What is the Maboroshi movie about?
The movie depicts the story of three teenagers who unintentionally disrupt the balance of their world. One of the teenagers looks like a wolf and can’t speak to anyone. This movie is an emotional ride and features plenty of heartfelt moments along with highly captivating world-building.
3. Who is the creator of the Maboroshi movie?
Mari Okada is the screenplay writer and director of this upcoming anime film. As a result, it is not wrong to regard him as the creator of the Maboroshi movie.
4. What are some of the most anticipated anime films of 2023 to watch?
The Seven Deadly Sins: The Grudge of Edinburgh, Spy X Family Code: White, City Hunter The Movie: Angel Dust and Sand Land are some of the most anticipated anime films to watch in 2023.
Source: Official Website