Katabuchi has directed such anime as Black Lagoon, Black Lagoon: Roberta’s Blood Trail, Black Lagoon: The Second Barrage, Mai Mai Miracle, Princess Arete, and Meiken Lassie.
Anime director Sunao Katabuchi announced on Monday that he established a new anime company called “Contrail” on September 2.
The extended version of the film, In This Corner (and Other Corners) of the World, opened in Japan on Friday.
A documentary about Katabuchi titled Katasumi-tachi to Ikiru Kantoku Katabuchi Sunao opened in theaters in Japan on December 13, and is also available to stream on iTunes, Amazon Prime Video, Google Play, and Hikari TV.