The film is billed as the franchise’s first 3D CG anime film, and it will open on February 28.
Eiga Shimajirō: Mahō no Shima no Daibōken (Shimajirō the Movie: Great Adventure on Magic Island), the franchise’s first full-length, all-animation film, opened in Japan in March 2018.
The official website for Benesse Corporation’s Shimajirō anime franchise revealed on Friday that the franchise will have a new anime film titled Shimajirō to Sora Tobu Fune (Shimajirō and the Flying Ship).
Shimajirō aired from 2008 to 2010 and continued under the new title Shimajirō Hesoka from April 2010 to March 2012.