Studio4℃ to Make a Splash This Summer time With a New Mermaid Film Titled ‘ChaO’
Japan’s Studio4℃, which is finest recognized for acclaimed titles such a Poupelle of Chimney City and Fortune Favors Girl Nikuko, has introduced its newest undertaking. It’s a mermaid-themed film titled ChaO, which is directed by Yasuhiro Aoki (Batman: Gotham Knight, Fluximation). Based on the studio, the film is ready in “a future society the place people and mermaids coexist.” Within the whimsical unique story, workplace employee Stephen is abruptly requested to marry by Chao, a princess of the mermaid kingdom “It is a 100% pure love story!” declares Studio4℃’s X (previously Twitter) feed.
Hirokazu Kojima supplies the character designs and serves as animation director, whereas Hiroshi Takiguchi serves as artwork director. Toei will distribute the movie in Japan in the summertime of 2025.
Studio 4°C Co was based by Eiko Tanaka and Koji Morimoto in 1986. (The identify comes from the temperature at which water is most dense. Thoughts Recreation, Tekkonkinkreet, Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox and Kids of the Sea are among the many studio’s different well-known options. The studio has additionally produced a variety of TV exhibits and OVA’s, together with Macross 7, Transformers: Animated, ThunderCats, Phoenix: Eden17, The Animatrix, Batman: Gotham Knight, Avenue Fighter IV, Halo Legends and Inexperienced Lantern: Emerald Knights.

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