Official report from the premium event of the animated film "Moana and the Legend of the Sea" has arrived!　Check out the highlights of the film just before its release!

An official report of the event has arrived from the animated film "Moana and the Legend of the Sea," which will be released on March 10, 2017.

Moana and the Legend of the Sea" is the latest Disney animated film, fresh in our minds from the historic success of "Anna and the Snow Queen" and "Zootopia". The film tells the story of the adventures of Moana, a 16 year old girl who was destined to become a part of the ocean after an experience in her childhood, and who has the special power to be "loved by the ocean. The film is directed by the golden duo of Ron Clements and John Musker, the masters of "The Little Mermaid" and "Aladdin".
⇒The animated film "Moana and the Legend of the Sea," opens in March 2017! 　 Disney's new heroine is "the girl chosen by the sea."

The official report from the premium event held in Roppongi on March 1, 2017 has arrived. At the event, China Yabiku, who plays Moana, Matsuya Onoe, who plays Moana's partner "Maui," and Mari Natsuki, who plays Moana's grandmother, Grandma Tara, appeared and performed songs such as "How Far I'll Go," "Thanks to Me! and "The Place I Should Be" were performed, and they talked about the characters they play and the highlights of the film. Fans who are looking forward to the release of the film should definitely check it out.

Event Report
The stage was decorated with palm trees and ocean decorations representing the mysterious legendary South Island, where the story takes place, as well as Moana's boat and flapping sails as she sets out on her journey to find her own path in the ocean. The event opened with a performance by Yahiku, who was praised by John Musker and Ron Clements, directors of the film, during their recent visit to Japan as having "an Oscar-worthy singing voice! The opening song was "How Far I'll Go," the theme song for the Japanese version of the film, sung by China Yahiku, who was praised by directors John Musker and Ron Clements during their recent visit to Japan. Mari Natsuki, who voices "Grandma Tara," appeared next. She sang "The Place I Should Be" for the first time anddanced with Yahiku asif they were Moana andGrandmaTara. Kabuki actor Matsuya Onoe, who is making his voice acting debut in this film, appeared with dancers. The excitement of the audience reached a climax when Matsuya Onoe, a kabuki actor, appeared with a dancer and sang the song "Ore no Okagedosa" for the first time live, accompanied by the dancers. The audience burst into a joyful sense of unity, with thunderous applause and whistling echoing from the audience.

Yabiku, who sang the song live, said, "I was very nervous, but I am so happy and happy to be able to perform with you two! but he told Matsuya, "Natsuki-san and I were both nervous and wandering around, but Yabiku-san, who is the newest member of the audience, was the most calm and relaxed! The audience applauded us, and we had fun singing!" The audience applauded her magnificent singing voice. Natsuki also praised Yahiku's singing voice, saying, "I fell in love with her voice! Natsuki also praised Yahiku's voice, "I fell in love with her singing voice!

Natsuki commented on each character, "Grandma Tara is the one who realizes Moana's destiny and mission, and encourages her to pursue her dreams. I was happy to be able to play such a big and gentle role," said Matsuya. "Maui seems to be a light-hearted and cheerful character, but in fact he has a dark past and a sensitive side. He had been running away from his past, but when he went on a journey with Moana, he had the courage to face his past. We all have that part of ourselves, and I think she is a realistic character," said Yahiku of Maui's unexpected side. Yahiku said, "Moana is a 16-year-old life-size girl. I am sure that everyone can relate to the way she moves forward step by step to pursue her dreams and her mission. I would be happy if you could watch this film and find the courage to do so.

In closing, Ms. Yahiku addressed her fans nationwide who are eagerly awaiting the release of the film: "Moana is a woman with a strong core, but she could not have embarked on her journey without the support of her grandmother Tara, Maui, her family, Heihei, Pua, and others. Now I am also on a campaign to travel around the country to different regions. I usually feel uneasy standing alone on stage, but today I was reassured by the presence of Mr. Natsuki and Mr. Matsuya. I hope everyone will watch this film and feel the importance of the support of those around you." Matsuya said, "I love Disney movies so much that I can say I grew up on Disney animation since I was a child. I love Disney movies so much that I can say I grew up on Disney animation from a young age. The conditions for a great movie are beautiful images and music! This film has all of them! The "sea," which is an important character in the movie, is beautifully and expressively depicted, and the music matches the visuals perfectly. Please come to the theater and enjoy it with your eyes and ears! Natsuki added, "Moana is a beautiful and expressive ocean. Ms. Natsuki added, "The theme of Moana is the ocean. The ocean is not something that divides the world, but connects it. I have never really wanted to go to the ocean, but for some reason I suddenly wanted to go to Hawaii before I accepted this job, so I went there. I believe that the fact that I am able to meet you all here today is also a result of the connection between the ocean and this film. We are all adventurers from the time we are born until we die. This film can be enjoyed by people of all ages, so please enjoy it in the theater.