Today, GKIDS made the announcement that it had acquired the film Lonely Castle in the Mirror and had plans to release the adaptation of Mizuki Tsujimura's cherished novel in theaters at some point during the summer! Keiichi Hara, known for directing films like as "Miss Hokusai" and "Colorful," has completed his most recent feature film, Lonely Castle in the Mirror, and it will soon be released in theaters across North America.
In case you aren't familiar with Lonely Castle in the Mirror, here's a little summary:
Shy outcast Kokoro has been avoiding school for weeks when she discovers a portal in her bedroom mirror. She reaches through and finds herself transported to an enchanting castle where she is joined by six other students. When a girl in a wolf mask explains that they have been invited to play a game, the teens must work together to uncover the mysterious connection that unites them. However, anyone who breaks the rules will be eaten by a wolf.
From acclaimed director Keiichi Hara (Colorful, Miss Hokusai) and based on the bestselling novel by Mizuki Tsujimura, Lonely Castle in the Mirror is a heartfelt drama about the pains of growing up and the unlikely bonds that can bring people together.
Check out the trailer for the film below!
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