The Japanese animator’s wild, freeform style is exemplified in his Netflix series “Devilman Crybaby,” and feature films, “Mind Game” and “Lu Over the Wall.” American audiences may best know his work from “Adventure Time,” as writer and director of the episode “Food Chain.” From the newly released trailer, “The Night Is Short, Walk on Girl” appears to be a bizarre and charming romantic comedy about one epic night in the life of a cocktail-chugging girl protagonist. theatrical release to “The Night Is Short, Walk on Girl,” a surreal anime rom-com from visionary director Masaaki Yuasa. As a group of teens go out for a night on the town, a sophomore known only as “The Girl with Black Hair” experiences a series of surreal encounters with the local nightlife…all the while unaware of the romantic longings of Senpai, a fellow student who has been creating increasingly fantastic and contrived reasons to run into her, in an effort to win her heart.GKIDS will give a U.S. Online Film Screening (North America only) | Admission Free | RSVP Required (register below to receive a viewing link)įrom the visionary mind of director YUASA Masaaki ( Inu-Oh, Ride Your Wave) comes The Night Is Short, Walk on Girl, a comedy about one epic night in Kyoto.
Emily is an acclaimed translator and one of the guests in our Translating Genres talk! THE NIGHT IS SHORT, GIRL WALK ON 夜は短し歩けよ乙女įriday, September 10, 6:00PM – Sunday, September 12, 11:59PMĭirected by YUASA Masaaki | 93 minutes | Japanese with English subtitles This anime film is an adaptation of the book with the same name written by MORIMI Tomihiko and translated by Emily Balistrieri. In conjunction with the Parallel Worlds: Translating Genre talk, JFT is presenting a virtual film screening of The Night Is Short, Walk On Girl.
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