Anime studio Science SARU formally announced anime director Naoko Yamada’s new original anime work Garden of Remembrance at this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival on Wednesday.
Yamada and Science SARU previewed the anime as part of the festival’s Work in Progress track for ongoing productions.
According to Science SARU co-founder and producer Eunyoung Choi, she brought up the idea of making a short anime film centered on music to Naoko Yamada.
Yamada is a veteran director on several Kyoto Animation works, before leaving the studio and moving to Sceince Saru as a director in 2021.