Shimajirō Franchise's 10th Anime Film Opens Next March

Benesse Corporation revealed on Monday that its Shimajirō anime franchise will release its 10th anime film, Eiga Shimajirō Miracle-jima no Nanairo Carnation (Shimajirō the Movie: The Rainbow Carnation of Miracle Island), in March 2024.

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.

Shimajirō to Kirakira Ōkoku no Ōji-sama (Shimajirō and the Prince of the Glitter Kingdom) CG anime film, the ninth movie in the franchise, opened in March 2022.