ANEMONE: Psalms of Planets Eureka seveN High Evolution" Blu-ray & DVD release commemorative screening official report! Ami Koshimizu and Kaori Nazuka took the stage!

On March 23, 2019, "ANEMONE: Psalms of Planets Eureka seveN High Evolution" Blu-ray & DVD release memorial screening was held at Ikebukuro HUMAX Cinemas. Here is the official report from the event.

Psalms of Planets Eureka seveN" broadcast from 2005 to 2006 depicts the story of a mysterious girl "Eureka" and a boy "Renton" on a planet where invisible and unknown particle trapar waves drift through the atmosphere, along with various elements such as giant robots and techno music, and was supported by a wide range of people. This TV animation work was popular among a wide range of viewers. After its broadcast, it has been developed in various media including an anime movie in 2009 and a sequel "Eureka seveN AO" broadcast in 2012.
⇒The second part of the theatrical version of "Eureka seveN", "ANEMONE: Psalms of Planets Eureka seveN High Evolution" will be released this fall! The film depicts the trajectory of Anemone's soul as she is deployed on the battlefield.

Blu-ray&DVD of "ANEMONE: Psalms of Planets Eureka seveN High Evolution," the second part of the series, will be released on March 26, 2019. To commemorate this, special screenings of the Blu-ray & DVD version were held in Tokyo (Ikebukuro HUMAX Cinemas), Nagoya (109 Cinemas Nagoya), and Osaka (Umeda Burg 7) on March 23.

The official report has arrived, so let's get started.

At the Tokyo venue, Ikebukuro HUMAX Cinemas, Ami Koshimizu, who plays Ishii, Fuka, and Anemone, and Kaori Nazuka, who plays Eureka, appeared on stage after the screening to greet the audience.

The full-length movie shown on this day was the retake version included in the Blu-ray & DVD. Witnessing the footage, Koshimizu asked the audience, "Did you see what was changed? Koshimizu asked the audience, "Did you see what was changed? The audience responded, "Did you see the change in Dewey's eyes? Director Tomoki Kyoda, who was in the audience that day, made a big "○" with both hands and answered correctly.

Both Mr. Koshimizu and Mr. Nazuka were surprised at this, saying, "Wow, even such a detail! Both Koshimizu and Nazuka were astonished. Both Mr. Koshimizu and Mr. Nazuka were surprised and said, "Wow, such a detail!

When asked what they thought of the picture book "Gulliver's Big Adventure" included in the Blu-ray special limited edition, they both exclaimed, "It's so cute! they exclaimed. Ms. Koshimizu said, "It makes me feel special to be able to actually hold something that appeared in the film in my hands," and Ms. Nazuka said, "It's a very solid picture book. I can play Anemone with it.

As for their memories of Gulliver, while mentioning that they had previously performed with a stuffed animal, Ms. Nazuka said, "He was our idol this time (laugh)," and Mr. Koshimizu said, "Gulliver may have risen the highest (laugh)," reflecting on the mascot's activities in this production.

When asked what they were talking about in the audio commentary, which is also included in the Blu-ray special limited edition, Ms. Koshimizu and Ms. Nazuka replied, "In the TV series, there were a lot of bad adults (laughs), but this time, we are going to support the children! "But this time, there are a lot of adults who are like, "I'm going to support the children!" Ms. Koshimizu responded, "Yes, I felt warmed when I played the role. We were talking about that kind of thing.

As for the characters played in the film, Mr. Nazuka said, "Eureka may have been in a different kind of difficult situation this time. In the past, she was "put through" hard times by the influence of those around her, but this time, she showed her own selfishness or childishness...I think she had it coming. This time, she showed her own selfishness or childishness...I think she had it coming to her.

Ms. Koshimizu added, "As I have felt in the past series, the person with whom Anemone can best understand Eureka is actually Eureka. So, even as I was playing the role, I remember feeling not only happy but also a feeling that is hard to express in words: "The time has finally come. When Mr. Nazuka said, "But I never imagined such a future," he was excitedly agreed with Mr. Nazuka. he said excitedly in agreement.

The last question was about the third installment, which many fans are eagerly awaiting. When asked what they would like to see happen, Mr. Nazuka replied, "I would like to see Renton (Thurston) as much as everyone here today would like to see him! I really want Renton to play a big role in the next film." Ms. Koshimizu said, "That's very good! After we meet Renton again, who will know more about Eureka? After meeting Renton again, who knows more about Eureka, and who knows more about Anemone, and it could turn into a battle..." commented Koshimizu. Mr. Nazuka continued, "Suddenly, it's like a love story (laughs)," and the two talked about their excitement for the new work.

At the end of the show, the two moved to the center of the auditorium for a commemorative photo. Fans held up stuffed animals of Gulliver, Anemone's favorite character, which were distributed as a special gift to visitors on the day of the event, and all were captured in the frame with smiles on their faces.

Film Information] *Honorifics omitted.
ANEMONE / Psalms of Planets Eureka seveN High Evolution

<Cast
Ishii, Fuka, Anemone: Ami Koshimizu, Runa Tamano / Eureka: Kaori Nazuka / Renton: Yufuko Sanpei / Dominic: Takenori Yamazaki / Misha Stravinskaya: Yoko Sawami / Sonia Wakabayashi: Yuriko Yamaguchi / Greg Bear Egan: Banjo Galaxy / Banks: Shinichiro Miki / Ken Ishii: Yuya Uchida / Dewey Novak: Koji Tsujitani

<Staff> <Director
Director : Tomoki Kyoda
Screenplay: Dai Sato
Character Design: Kenichi Yoshida, Shigeru Fujita, Ayumi Kurashima
Original Story：BONES
Main Mechanical Design：Shoji Kawamori
Conceptual Design: Kazutaka Miyatake
Design Works: Shingo Takehan, Kazuo Nagai, Yutaka Izubuchi, Masatsugu Saito, Eiji Nakata, Takuto Kusanagi, Fumihiro Katagai, Akihiro Hirasawa, Yasuyoshi Uetsu, Takayuki Yanase, Shigeto Koyama
Character Animation Supervisors: Shigeru Fujita, Ayumi Kurashima
Special Effects Director：Yasushi Muraki
Design Works/Mechanic Animation Director：Kenta Yokoya
Main Animators：Hideki Kakita, Shuichi Kaneko, Ken Otsuka, Shingo Abe, Nobuaki Nagano
Art Director：Kazuo Nagai, Takeshi Honjo
Color Design: Nobuko Mizuta / Assistant Director: Atsuyuki Yukawa
Editing: Kumiko Sakamoto
Director of Photography: Toshiya Kimura
3D Director: Shoro Shinohara (Graphinica)
Sound Director: Kazuhiro Wakabayashi
Music: Naoki Sato
Theme Song: "There's No Ending" RUANN (TOY'S FACTORY)
Animation Production: BONES
Production: NAMCO BANDAI ARTS, NAMCO BANDAI ENTERTAINMENT, Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures, BONES, MBS
Distributor: SHOWGATE

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