Makoto Shinkai‘s upcoming film Suzume no Tojimari has received an official release date. According to reports, the animated movie will open in Japanese theaters on November 11 and will mark the Your Name. and Weathering With You director’s first film in three years. Suzume no Tojimari follows the story of 17-year-old Suzume, who must find and close doors all over Japan as they will bring disasters to the country:
“On the other side of the door, was time in its entirety—
17-year-old Suzume’s journey begins in a quiet town in Kyushu when she encounters a young man who tells her, “I’m looking for a door.” What Suzume finds is a single weathered door standing upright in the midst of ruins as though it was shielded from whatever catastrophe struck. Seemingly mesmerized by its power, Suzume reaches for the knob…Doors begin to open one after another all across Japan, unleashing destruction upon any who are near. Suzume must close these portals to prevent further disaster.
The stars
The sunset
The morning skyWithin that realm, it was as though all time had melted together in the sky—
Drawn in by this mysterious door, Suzume’s journey is about to begin.”
Watch the teaser above. Suzume no Tojimari hits Japanese theaters on November 11.
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