Bandai Namco Filmworks has revealed the theme song and more cast members for Shingo Natsume and Madhouse’s new ghost – end of night anime film. Alternative rock band hitsujibungaku performs the film’s theme song “life” and the insert song “Sugar.”
The additional cast members include:
- Takeo Ōtsuka as Bora
- Kazuhiro Yamaji as Ahab
- Yūki Shin as Structure
- Hina Yomiya as Mike
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Masu’s son
ghost – end of night opens in theaters in Japan on February 11, 2027.
The main cast includes:
- Mayu Hotta as Neekei
- Issei Takahashi as Masu
- Kenjirō Tsuda as Moby Dick
- Hiroki Yasumoto as Karate
- Hiroshi Kamiya as Itō
Shingo Natsume directed the ghost – end of night anime film and wrote the script. Manga editor Natsume Ono is in charge of the original character designs and Norifumi Kugai will design the characters for animation. The film will mark Natsume’s first time directing an anime film, as he’s previously worked on series such as One Punch Man and Space Dandy.
Additional cast members include:
- Costume Styling: Mana Yamamoto
- Costume Design: Kana Itō
- Tattoo Design: Mine Moea
- Assistant Director: Keita Nagasaka
- Compositing Director of Photography, Video Direction: Akane Fushihara
- Action Animator: Gōsei Oda
- In-Between Check: Akane Ōguchi
- Art Director: Yukiko Maruyama
- Color Key Artist: Ayaka Nakamura
- CG Visual Programmer: Kezzardrix
- Editor: Kashiko Kimura
- Sound Director: Shōji Hata
- Sound Effects: Noriko Izumo
- Music: Ōzora Kimishima
Bandai Namco Filmworks describes the series as follows, via its official website:
I want to know what is ＜real＞.
Set in the near future where labor is no longer necessary, this is the story of Neekei, a girl who continues seeking the “real” while resisting the order of a content society.
