‘Scarlet’: Sony To Co-Produce ‘Belle’ Filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda’s Next Animated Feature

Sony Pictures is set to co-produce and co-finance the highly anticipated new animated film, Scarlet, from Academy Award-nominated director Mamoru Hosoda with Studio Chizu and Nippon TV.
Sony will distribute Scarlet globally (outside Japan) with the U.S. release earmarked for winter 2025. Toho will release in the home market.
Producers are Yuichiro Saito (Studio Chizu), Toshimi Tanio (Nippon TV), Nozomu Takahashi (Studio Chizu).
Scarlet is described as the story of a brave princess who transcends time and space.
Hosoda began his career at Toei Animation in 1991 as an animator. In 1999, he made his directorial debut with Digimon Adventure. His other early credits include Digimon Adventure: Our War Game! (2000) and The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006) which was the first winner of the newly established Japan Academy Prize Best Animation as well as numerous other awards. In 2009, Hosoda released Summer Wars based on a story he wrote...
Sony will distribute Scarlet globally (outside Japan) with the U.S. release earmarked for winter 2025. Toho will release in the home market.
Producers are Yuichiro Saito (Studio Chizu), Toshimi Tanio (Nippon TV), Nozomu Takahashi (Studio Chizu).
Scarlet is described as the story of a brave princess who transcends time and space.
Hosoda began his career at Toei Animation in 1991 as an animator. In 1999, he made his directorial debut with Digimon Adventure. His other early credits include Digimon Adventure: Our War Game! (2000) and The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006) which was the first winner of the newly established Japan Academy Prize Best Animation as well as numerous other awards. In 2009, Hosoda released Summer Wars based on a story he wrote...
- 12/23/2024
- by Nancy Tartaglione
- Deadline Film + TV
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