GKIDS announced it has acquired rights to the North American theatrical release of the COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can’t Sing anime film. COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can’t Sing will come to theaters in North America on April 11.
Alongside the announcement, a new English-subtitled trailer and key visual for the COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can’t Sing film were released:
The cast includes Saki Fujita as Hatsune Miku and Ruriko Noguchi as Ichika Hoshino. Hiroyuki Hata is directing the anime movie at P.A. Works with Yoko Yonaiyama writing the screenplay. Yuki Akiyama is the movie’s character designer and chief animation director. Masatoshi Tsuji is another director and character designer, and Satoshi Hōno is the composer.
Moreover, Hatsune Miku performs the COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can’t Sing opening theme song “Hajimari no Mirai (Future of the Beginning)” by 40mP x sasakure.UK. 26 cast members will perform the ending theme song “Worlders” by JIN and Teddyloid.
The story of the film follows Ichika Hoshino, who hears a Miku song she’s never heard of before at a CD shop. She sees a Hatsune Miku whom she’s never seen before, either. Ichika is surprised by this Miku, who appears on Ichika’s smartphone to tell her that her songs cannot reach anyone. Miku asks for her help after seeing Ichika reach others through her live street performances.
Lastly, the Hatsune Miku: COLORFUL STAGE! mobile game is available now for Android and iOS worldwide.
