Wolf Children

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The Wolf Children Ame and Yuki
Directed byMamoru Hosoda
Screenplay byMamoru Hosoda
Satoko Okudera
Story byMamoru Hosoda
Produced byYuichiro Saito
StarringAoi Miyazaki
Takao Osawa
Music byMasakatsu Takagi
Production
companies
Studio Chizu
Madhouse
Distributed byToho
Release dates
  • June 6, 2012 (2012-06-06) (France)
  • July 21, 2012 (2012-07-21) (Japan)
CountryTemplate:Film Japan
LanguageJapanese

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

  1. ^ "Summer Wars' Mamoru Hosoda Creates Anime Film for July". Anime News Network. 2011-12-13. Retrieved 2012-01-17.
  2. ^ "Ame & Yuki Film by Summer Wars' Hosoda Slated for July 21". Anime News Network. 2012-01-16. Retrieved 2012-01-17.
  3. ^ "Paris to Host World Premiere of Mamoru Hosoda's Ame & Yuki Film". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2012-05-30.

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