GKids has shared a poster and trailer for the US release of Look Back, the feature-length directorial debut from Kiyotaka Oshiyama, which is based on Tatsuki Fujimoto’s acclaimed manga of the same name.
The coming-of-age anime tells the story of classmates Fujino and Kyomoto, who despite their very different personalities find friendship through their shared love of drawing. Watch the trailer below…
Popular, outgoing Fujino is celebrated by her classmates for her funny comics in the class newspaper. One day, her teacher asks her to share the space with Kyomoto, a truant recluse whose beautiful artwork sparks a competitive fervor in Fujino. What starts as jealousy transforms when Fujino realizes their shared passion for drawing.
Based on the acclaimed manga by Tatsuki Fujimoto, the creator of “Chainsaw Man”, Look Back captures the highs and lows of pursuing artistic excellence and the special bonds formed through creative collaboration. The heart-wrenching story is the stunning feature-length directorial debut from Kiyotaka Oshiyama that will leave you in tears and inspire you to chase your own artistic dreams.
Look Back arrives in cinemas on October 4th.
