
Hiroshi Sakurazaka’s All You Need Is Kill Novel Gets Anime Film Adaptation By Studio4°C

Hiroshi Sakurazaka’s All You Need Is Kill novel, which inspired the Hollywood live action adaptation Edge of Tomorrow featuring Tom Cruise & Emily Blunt, is getting an anime film adaptation.
Kenichiro Akimoto is directing the movie at Studio4°C, and Warner Bros Japan is producing it. Akimoto is known for helming Children of the Sea (also Studio4°C) and Berserk: Golden Age Arc movies.
The plot focuses on Rita Vrataski & Keiji Kiriya who keep repeating a single day over and over again amid an extraterrestrial invasion.
A new key visual and teaser video were released to commemorate the anime adaptation. The release window of the anime is yet to be revealed.
©Hiroshi Sakurazaka/Shueisha/All You Need Is Kill Production Committee
Director Akimoto hoped that those who watch the film will find hope for life amid their repetitive everyday routines.
“I am honored to be involved in the animation film adaptation of this wonderful novel.
Kenichiro Akimoto is directing the movie at Studio4°C, and Warner Bros Japan is producing it. Akimoto is known for helming Children of the Sea (also Studio4°C) and Berserk: Golden Age Arc movies.
The plot focuses on Rita Vrataski & Keiji Kiriya who keep repeating a single day over and over again amid an extraterrestrial invasion.
A new key visual and teaser video were released to commemorate the anime adaptation. The release window of the anime is yet to be revealed.
©Hiroshi Sakurazaka/Shueisha/All You Need Is Kill Production Committee
Director Akimoto hoped that those who watch the film will find hope for life amid their repetitive everyday routines.
“I am honored to be involved in the animation film adaptation of this wonderful novel.
- 3/13/2025
- by A.R. Madillo
- AnimeHunch
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