Mamoru Hosoda announces new animated film "Endless Scarlet" and Sony Pictures confirms investment

The famous Japanese animation director Mamoru Hosoda recently announced the plan for his new animated film "Endless Scarlet", which is scheduled to be released in winter 2025. Sony Pictures has confirmed its investment. It is reported that the film will still have female protagonists. At the same time, the latest poster art was released.

· Is Mamoru Hosoda perhaps the director who is best at controlling the details of a girl's emotions? He became famous for winning the animation industry award with "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time". His last work was also about girls, "The Dragon and the Freckles Princess".

The new work "Endless Scarlet" (tentative translation) seems to be another work about girls. According to the information revealed by Mamoru Hosoda, this work will be a theme story of "a strong queen who transcends time and space". The Scarlet in the title is the name of the queen of a country in the story.

·The director, screenwriter and original author of this work are Morikazu Hosoda, and Sony Pictures will participate in the financing and be responsible for overseas distribution. Please stay tuned for more follow-up news.