Wolf Children
The Wolf Children Ame and Yuki | |
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Directed by | Mamoru Hosoda |
Screenplay by | Mamoru Hosoda Satoko Okudera |
Story by | Mamoru Hosoda |
Produced by | Yuichiro Saito |
Starring | Aoi Miyazaki Takao Osawa |
Music by | Masakatsu Takagi |
Production companies | Studio Chizu Madhouse |
Distributed by | Toho |
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Country | Template:Film Japan |
Language | Japanese |
The Wolf Children Ame and Yuki (おおかみこどもの雨と雪, Ōkami Kodomo no Ame to Yuki) is an upcoming 2012 Japanese animated film directed by Mamoru Hosoda.[1][2]
Hana, a nineteen-year-old college student, falls in love with a man only for him to reveal his secret; he is a Wolf Man. Eventually the couple bear two children together; a son and daughter they name Ame and Yuki who both inherit the ability to transform into wolves from their father. When the man Hana fell in love with suddenly dies, she makes the decision to move to a rural town isolated from society to continue raising the children in protection.
For the production of the film Hosoda established Studio Chizu, a studio that co-produced the film along with Madhouse. Yoshiyuki Sadamoto of the Evangelion series serves as character designer on the film. Ame and Yuki is scheduled to premiere on June 6, 2012 in Paris, and is scheduled to be released on July 21, 2012.[3]
References
- ^ "Summer Wars' Mamoru Hosoda Creates Anime Film for July". Anime News Network. 2011-12-13. Retrieved 2012-01-17.
- ^ "Ame & Yuki Film by Summer Wars' Hosoda Slated for July 21". Anime News Network. 2012-01-16. Retrieved 2012-01-17.
- ^ "Paris to Host World Premiere of Mamoru Hosoda's Ame & Yuki Film". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2012-05-30.
External links
- Official website Template:Ja icon
- Wolf Children (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Wolf Children at IMDb