promotional videos for Takanashi Rikka・Kai~Gekijouban Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai , the film, began airing on Japanese television on Saturday. In the first video, Rikka (voiced by Maaya Uchida) says, “Japan cried. Mori cried too. Chimera cried too. Dekomori laughed. Kumin slept,” while in the second video, Dekomori comments, “The whole universe is waiting… This person has finally been reborn on screen! Rikka Takanashi, reborn! I always wanted to try to do this.” The film premiered in Japan on September 14th.
Check out the video:
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The film is an adaptation of the first season of the anime – only from the point of view of the character Rikka and reconstructed with new elements to make it interesting for the audience. The staff and cast from the first season are returning for this film. Rikka (voiced by Maaya Uchida) will sing the opening theme song, while Rikka, Shinka Nibutani (Chinatsu Akasaki), Kumin Tsuyuri (Azumi Asakura), and Sanae Dekomori (Sumire Uesaka) will perform the ending theme “Survivor Secret” as Black raison d'être.