Overview
- U.S. screenings are slated to begin on October 3 in 4K, with GKIDS attached to the theatrical release as reported by Forbes.
- In the U.K., Anime Ltd will bring the film to cinemas from October 10 in both Japanese with English subtitles and an English dub, according to Empire.
- A 4K Ultra‑HD home release is planned to follow the theatrical run, per the U.K. rollout details.
- A new trailer showcases the remaster’s visual upgrades and promotes the October 3 theatrical return, as highlighted by Polygon.
- Originally released in 1998 as Satoshi Kon’s directorial debut, the film follows pop idol Mima in a psychological thriller that has influenced later works cited by critics.