A new film from
TOHO called
Penguin Highway, a film about a summer through the eyes of a boy who finds a penguin in his small town, is the latest film from director
Ishida Hiroyashu (
Rain Town), and stars
Kita Kana (
Good Morning Call). It was also revealed that famed J-Pop star
Utada Hikaru, will be providing an original song for the film!
Hikaru is best known for her songs "
Simple and Clean" and "
Sanctuary" from the
Kingdom Hearts franchise. her song, titled "
Good Night" can be heard in the trailer released for the film below.
This song sounds amazing and has just as much heart as the film attatched to it.
Penguin Highway will be released in Japan this year, on August 17th.