The official website for “The Concierge”, the film based on the manga “The Concierge at Hokkyoku Department Store” (Hokkyoku Hyakkaten no Concierge-san) by Tsuchika Nishimura, revealed the full trailer and a poster for it this Tuesday (22) .
The trailer reveals and introduces the film's theme song, “Gift,” by singer-songwriter Myuk, and also reveals more crew members and the film's October 20 release date.
The Concierge at Hokkyoku Department Store – Trailer reveals the film’s theme song
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Additional staff include:
- Conceptual Color Design: Izumi Hirose
- Art Director: Ichirou Tatsuta (Studio Fuga)
- Inter-Frame Animation Check: Maiko Nogami
- Director of Photography: Hiroshi Tanaka
- Editing: Junichi Uematsu
- Sound Director: Hiromi Kikuta
Therefore the film will be 1 hour and 10 minutes long.
Yoshimi Itazu ("Pigtails", Welcome to the Ballroom, main animation on Popin Q) is making her directorial debut on an anime feature film, while Satomi Ooshima (Hataraki Man, Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko, Raven of the Inner Palace) writing the script and distribution for Aniplex .
Synopsis
The manga revolves around a new concierge in a mysterious store where all the customers are animals. Finally, as a concierge, she tries to read her quirky customers and tries to make appropriate recommendations.
Nishimura then launched the manga in Shogakukan's Big Comic Zoukan magazine in November 2016 and ended it in 2020 with two volumes. Additionally, the manga won the Excellence Award for the Ministry of Cultural Affairs' 25th Japan Media Arts Festival Awards in 2022.
Finally, the author is one of the 13 featured artists in the indie manga anthology Glaeolia 3, Glacier Bay Books released the book in July 2022.
Source: Official Website
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