This seems to have slipped under the radar... Yasuhiro Yoshiura of Time of Eve fame is back with a new film project to be released sometime during 2012. Here's an ANN article, and here's the official Web site.
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Originally Posted by quick-and-dirty translation of the story blurb
That world is beyond anything we ever imagined.
The tunnels run everywhere in this underground world. But even in these narrow, dark spaces, where they must cover themselves in protective clothing, people lead bright and happy, if humble, lives. The princess of the underground villages, Patema, is consumed with thoughts of a world she hasn't yet seen, and today she's gone exploring through the tunnels once again. She's been particularly interested in one place, the "danger zone" to which entry is forbidden by village code. Fantastic scenery stretches across this wide-open space that no one else has seen. Mayor Ji may get mad at her for going there, but she can't hold back her curiosity. As she stands looking into the danger zone, just like she always has, she encounters something unexpected. After all, nobody told her what exactly was "dangerous" about this place. When she is touched by this hidden secret, our story begins... |