Bubble: Netflix Assembles Five-Star Tech Team for Japanese Animated Movie

A new nugget of Japanese animation Bubble is in the hands of Netflix.

Animated film Bubble will be organized by WIT Studio (The Last Seraph, Bride of the Ancient Magician, Ranking of Kings), directed by Tetsuro Araki (Shingeki no Kyojin, Death Note, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress) by scripted by Gen Urobuchi (Fate/Zero, Aldnoah.Zero, DEPRECATED). The characters are designed by Takeshi Obata (Death Note, Platinum End, All You Need Is Kill) and the music is produced by Hiroyuki Sawano (Shingeki no Kyojin, Eighty Six 86, Seven Deadly Sins). Note that the main characters will be voiced by Jun Shison, Mamoru Miyano, Yuki Kaji and Tasuku Hatanaka.

Streaming platform Netflix released the full synopsis: “In Tokyo, where the laws of attraction no longer exist, a boy and a girl are pushed towards each other. When bubbles rain down on the planet, reversing the laws of gravity, Tokyo finds itself isolated from the rest of the world. world and becomes a favorite playground for a group of young people who have lost their families and compete in parkour competitions, jumping from one building to another, multiplying dangerous acrobatics. One day, Hibiki, one of the most reckless, masterfully falls while trying to perform a risky stunt. As he prepares to fall into an ocean of weightlessness, a girl with mysterious powers named Uta saves his life. The duo then hear an unusual sound that only they hear. Why did Uta’s path cross Hibiki? From their meeting, a revelation is born that will change the world.”

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Bubble will be available exclusively on Netflix starting April 28, 2022.