City Hunter the Movie: Tears of an Angel" - A special trailer film is released, which also features Kou's new hammer! The origin story of Akira Saeba, which can no longer be avoided.

The title, special video, and staff of the new "City Hunter" theatrical version have been announced.

City Hunter," a legendary work that has enjoyed worldwide popularity since its serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump by Tsukasa Hojo began in 1985, and "City Hunter the Movie: Shinjuku Private Eyes," released in February 2019, was a hit, grossing over 1.5 billion yen at the box office.

In 2022, the 35th anniversary of the TV anime broadcast, the production of a new film version was announced. Fans rejoiced when it was announced that familiar voice actors, including Akira Kamiya as Akira Saeba, and the theme song "Get Wild" would continue to be used in the film.

⇒The "City Hunter the Movie," which will be released in 2023, will continue with Tetsuaki Genda as Uminbo and others! Visual drawn by Tsukasa Hojo, the author of the original work, has been unveiled.

⇒Click here for the screening schedule of the anime film.

The title is "City Hunter the Movie: Angel Dust"! The special news release film also shows "Celebration of New 2023t Hammer" by Shang⁉

The title has been decided as "City Hunter the Movie: Tears of an Angel (Angel Dust)," and it is scheduled to be released in the fall of 2023.

In the special trailer, city hunter Saeba Akira, the No. 1 sweeper in the underworld with top-notch marksmanship, demonstrates his unparalleled love for beautiful women. He sometimes "fights off" the attempts of his partner, Kaori Makimura, who supports him as a business partner, and gives him a "new 2023-ton hammer" instead of a 100-ton hammer.

The film is sure to raise expectations for the movie with its action scenes of the unidentified masked warrior, his car speeding along a building highway with the song "Get Wild," and the shooting scene with the sword.

Special Report Video

The main staff was also announced!

The staff will be directed by Kanetsugu Kodama, as in "City Hunter Theater <Shinjuku Private Eyes>". Sunrise, which has produced the "City Hunter" animated films, will team up with Answer Studio for production.

The script is written by "Mutou Yasuyuki," who also wrote the script for the movie "Mobile Suit Gundam: Senko no Hathaway" and other works.

General Director: Kanetsugu Kodama comment
It has been 36 years since the start of anime broadcasting, and this work explores the origin of Saeha Akane, which cannot be avoided any longer.
Love, moxie, and hard-boiled.
The strongest enemy in history appears before Akira Saeba.
Despite his wounds, Saeba tries to carry out his request.
The ultimate battle begins here.
Please enjoy the action-packed footage.
(Original text)

City Hunter" enters its final chapter...

In the poster, the title "City Hunter the Movie: Tears of an Angel (Angel Dust)" is shot through with a bullet, as Akira Saeba stands in the background of the night view of Shinjuku. What does "Tears of an Angel" mean and what is the true identity of "Angel Dust"?

And what is the "past" that Minori must put an end to, as written in the catchphrase? City Hunter" moves forward to its final chapter on the largest scale in its history.

Film Information
City Hunter the Movie: Angel Dust
Roadshow throughout Japan in the fall of 2023

Saeba Akira: Akira Kamiya
Kaori Makimura: Kazue Ikura
Saeko Nogami: Shunsui Ichiryusai
Kaiba: Tetsuaki Genda
Miki: Maomi Koyama
Original Story: Tsukasa Hojo General Director: Kanetsugu Kodama Screenplay: Yasuyuki Muto
Production: Sunrise Answer Studio Distribution: Aniplex
Ending Theme: TM NETWORK "Get Wild

Official Website: cityhunter-movie.com
Official Twitter: @cityhuntermovie

＜Introduction
--The curtain opens on a battle that cannot be escaped...
City Hunter" serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" by Tsukasa Hojo has sold more than 50 million copies in total. City Hunter the Movie <Shinjuku Private Eyes>," released in 2019, was a blockbuster hit, grossing 1.5 billion yen at the box office and drawing more than 1 million viewers. The live-action film produced and released in France in the same year surpassed 1 million viewers within 2 weeks of its opening. The film's popularity has spread around the world. In 2023, the long-awaited latest animated feature film will be released! Following the previous film, the story is set in present-day Tokyo, and it delves into the past of Saeba Akira and the death of his partner, Hideyuki Makimura. The film is titled "Angel Dust," which plays an important role in the original story, and "City Hunter" enters a new phase in its development. What is beyond the gaze of the wounded Akira, depicted by Tsukasa Hojo in the key visual? Akira Kamiya plays the main character, Akira Saeba. The original cast is once again assembled, with Kazue Ikura as Kaoru Makiura, Harusui Ichiryusai (Yoko Asagami) as Saeko Nogami, Tetsuaki Genda as Uminbo, and Mami Koyama as Miki. Sunrise, which has produced the "City Hunter" animated series, is teaming up with Answer Studio for production. Continuing from the previous work, Kanetsugu Kodama (the first director of the "City Hunter" and "Detective Conan" series) will serve as general director, and Yasuyuki Muto (screenwriter of "Mobile Suit Gundam: Senko no Hathaway" and series writer of "Tokyo Revengers") will write the script. The closing theme, the indispensable "Get Wild" by TM NETWORK, will reverberate through the theater! This is a story that approaches the origin of Akira Saeba. What lies beyond the memories, is it love or hatred? What does "Angel Dust" mean?

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