Summary
Pop in Q (ポッピンQ, PoppinQ) is a Japanese animated dance film directed by Naoki Miyahara, produced by Toei Animation, written by Shūko Arai and starring Asami Seto, Shiori Izawa, Atsumi Tanezaki, Ari Ozawa, and Tomoyo Kurosawa.[1] It was released in Japan by Toei on December 23, 2016.[2][3] A crowdfunding campaign for a sequel novella was launched on October 28, 2019. The goal was reached the following day.[4][5] A crowdfunding campaign for a second novella was launched on December 7, 2020. The goal was reached on January 25, 2021.[6]
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| Kanji | ポッピンQ | ||||
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| Directed by | Naoki Miyahara | ||||
| Screenplay by | Shūko Arai | ||||
| Story by | Izumi Todo | ||||
| Produced by | Yū Kanemaru | ||||
| Starring | |||||
| Cinematography | Shunsuke Nakamura | ||||
| Edited by | Ryuichi Takita | ||||
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| Animation by |
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| Backgrounds by | Yutaka Ōnishi | ||||
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| Distributed by | Toei Company | ||||
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Running time | 95 minutes | ||||
| Country | Japan | ||||
| Language | Japanese | ||||
Cast edit
- Asami Seto[1] as Isumi Kominato
- Shiori Izawa[1] as Aoi Hioka
- Atsumi Tanezaki[1] as Konatsu Tomodate
- Ari Ozawa[1] as Asahi Ōmichi
- Tomoyo Kurosawa[1] as Saki Tsukui
- Marina Tanoue as Pocon
- Kaori Ishihara as Ruchia
- Kaede Hondo as Daren
- M.A.O as Adona
- Satomi Arai as Rufie
- Unshō Ishizuka[7] as Elder
- Mika Kanai[7] as Remy
- Azusa Tadokoro[7] as Miharu Fukamachi
- Megumi Toda[7] as Nana Mitsuhashi
Promotion edit
The film was announced in April 2015.[8] A teaser trailer was released in March 2016.[1]
Release edit
In March 2016, it was announced in the teaser that the film is scheduled for release in the winter of 2016.[1] A trailer released in July 2016 announced that the film was scheduled for release in January 2017.[7] Another trailer released in September 2016 announced that the film would be released on December 23, 2016. It premiered across 221 theaters in Japan.[7]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Toei Animation's Popin Q Anime Film Reveals More Cast". Anime News Network. 27 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- ^ "ポッピンQ". eiga.con (in Japanese). Retrieved March 11, 2016.
- ^ "Toei Posts 3 Minutes of Footage, December 23 Date for Popin Q Film". Anime News Network. September 6, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
- ^ "Popin Q Anime Film to Launch Crowdfunding Project". Anime News Network. December 24, 2018. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
- ^ "Popin Q Anime Film Meets Crowdfunding Goal for New Novella". Anime News Network. October 29, 2019. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
- ^ "Popin Q Crowdfunding for New Novel, Anime Video Ends Successfully".
- ^ a b c d e f "Pop In Q Anime Film's Trailer Shows Fantasy World, Teases Dance Sequence". Anime News Network. July 20, 2016. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
- ^ "Toei Animation Previews file(N):project PQ Dance Project". Anime News Network. April 28, 2015. Retrieved March 11, 2016.
External links edit
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Pop in Q (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia