In This Corner of the World

In This Corner of the World (この世界の片隅に Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni) is an upcoming Japanese historical animated film produced by MAPPA, directed and written by Sunao Katabuchi, featuring character designs by Hidenori Matsubara and music by Kotringo. It is scheduled for release in Japan on November 12, 2016. It is based on Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni, Fumiyo Kōno's manga of the same name. The film is set in the 1930s in Hiroshima, roughly 10 years before the atomic bomb. The project was announced on August 2012 and began crowdfunding in March 2015 to raise funds. The crowdfunding was a success, with a Japanese record of 3,374 contributors and the ¥39 million raised exceeding the ¥20 million goal.

In This Corner of the World

In This Corner of the World (この世界の片隅に Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni) is an upcoming Japanese historical animated film produced by MAPPA, directed and written by Sunao Katabuchi, featuring character designs by Hidenori Matsubara and music by Kotringo. It is scheduled for release in Japan on November 12, 2016. It is based on Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni, Fumiyo Kōno's manga of the same name. The film is set in the 1930s in Hiroshima, roughly 10 years before the atomic bomb. The project was announced on August 2012 and began crowdfunding in March 2015 to raise funds. The crowdfunding was a success, with a Japanese record of 3,374 contributors and the ¥39 million raised exceeding the ¥20 million goal.