Ghost: an original film from the creator of Sonny Boy

Rafael Shinzo
I'm Rafael Alves, known as Shinzo, founder of AnimeNew. I created the site in 2009 with the mission of sharing news and updates about anime, manga, and...

Shingo Natsume, known for directing the acclaimed Sonny Boy, has just announced his first original anime film: Ghost. The production is scheduled to premiere in 2027 and will be animated by Madhouse, famous for hits like Death Note and One Punch Man.

Ghost
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The work will be a drama with fantasy elements, centered on a courageous young woman determined to protect what she calls the "starry sky." As the story unfolds, she will confront the absurdities of the world around her, in a plot that promises to provoke profound reflections on hope and resilience.

Although no trailers have yet been released, expectations are high, especially among fans who were captivated by Sonny Boy. After all, Natsume is known for exploring existential themes with unique sensitivity.

Madhouse and Natsume together again

Previously, Natsume collaborated with Madhouse, and this new partnership rekindles enthusiasm for bold and original productions. As with his previous works, we can expect an unconventional approach that combines experimental aesthetics with an emotionally charged narrative.

Therefore, if you enjoy stories that challenge conventions and focus on genuine emotions, Ghost should be on your radar right now.

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I’m Rafael Alves, better known as Shinzo, founder of AnimeNew. I launched the website in 2009 with the mission of bringing anime, manga, and gaming news and updates straight from Japan to fans around the world.