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Poupelle of Chimney Town Anime Sequel Movie Announced for Spring 2026
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A sequel film to Poupelle of Chimney Town was announced today, following the first 2020 theatrical anime movie based on the original books by Akihiro Nishino. The new film, entitled Entotsu-machi no Poupelle ~ Yakusoku no Tokeidai ~ (translated as “Poupelle of Chimney Town: The Promised Clocktower”), is scheduled to release in Japanese theaters in spring 2026. As with the previous film, Yusuke Hirota directs at STUDIO4℃, with distribution by Toho and Chimney Town. Additionally, a special video and a new illustration by Akihiro Nishino were released alongside the announcement. Related: Poupelle of Chimney Town Anime Film Dated for Digital and Blu-ray Shout! Factory releases Poupelle of Chimney Town on home video in the United States, and describes the film as follows: Poupelle of Chimney Town is the breathtaking story of young Lubicchi and a man made of garbage, Poupelle. Living among the thick smoke from the chimneys of his isolated town, Lubicchi yearns...
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  • 4/15/2025
  • by Paul Chapman
  • Crunchyroll

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