The film also won the Silver Prize for the “Best Animated Feature Film” audience award at Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival in August.
Lu over the wall opened in Japan in May 2017, and won the top “Cristal for a Feature Film” award at the Annecy International Film Festival last June.
GKIDS and Shout! Factory announced on Wednesday that they will release Masaaki Yuasa’s Lu over the wall anime film on Blu-ray Disc/DVD combo pack, DVD, and digital download on February 5.
Kai is talented but adrift, spending his days sulking in a small fishing village after his family moves from Tokyo.