The official website for director Makoto Shinkai film in three years, Suzumeno Tojimari , announced on Tuesday that it will also be adapted into a light novel , launching on August 24.
Shinkai himself will write the novel
Synopsis
The story centers on Suzume, a 17-year-old girl from a quiet town in Kyuushuu who meets a young man searching for a door. They find a door inside mountain ruins, and Suzume opens it. Soon, more doors begin to open around Japan, bringing disasters from the other side. The film depicts Suzume's liberation and growth as she closes the doors that are causing disaster.
The film will premiere in Japan on November 11th of this year.
Source: ANN
