The movie follows Giuseppe, a young man who becomes intensely obsessed with things for short periods. His life takes a dramatic turn when he meets Pechka, a reserved balloon seller. Overwhelmed by his emotions, Giuseppe falls deeply in love with her, leading to a heartfelt and unpredictable journey.
A Musical Romance with a Unique Art Style
The “Toritsukare Otoko” adaptation is not just a romance—it is also a musical anime film, adding a fresh dimension to the storytelling. Directed by Wataru Takahashi, known for his work on Crayon Shin-Chan films, the movie features a distinctive art style that sets it apart from conventional anime.
NEW ROMANCE ANIME MOVIE "Toritsukare Otoko" TRAILER!
Release Date: Fall 2025
Studio: Shin-Ei AnimationA young man who gets extremely obsessed with things but only for a short time meets a reserved balloon seller girl & falls utterly in love with her.pic.twitter.com/IYYc2YaNST
— Manga Mogura RE (Anime & Manga News) (@MangaMoguraRE) May 21, 2025
Screenwriter Naoyuki Miura, who previously worked on Summer Film ni Notte, is crafting the script, while Masatsugu Arakawa is handling character designs. Fans can expect a visually stunning and emotionally engaging experience when the film hits theaters.
Excitement Builds as Fans Await the Premiere
Anime enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating “Toritsukare Otoko”, especially given its unique premise and musical elements. The teaser trailer, released alongside the announcement, has already sparked excitement among fans.
“The novel has always been special to me, and seeing it come to life as a musical anime is truly exciting,” said a representative from Bandai Namco Filmworks.
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