Previously, Indonesian film distributor Encore Films Indonesia has announced that Her Blue Sky film will be screened in Indonesia. On Saturday (08/02), the official social media account of Encore Films Indonesia has posted a picture and information that the film will start screening on March 11. The post also cited comments from anime director Makoto Shinkai (your name., Weathering with You) regarding the film. Details about ticket price and the cinema chains that will screen the film have not been revealed yet.
Her Blue Sky tells about a high school student named Aoi Aioi (voiced by Shion Wakayama) who aspires to be a musician. After an accident that killed her parents, she lives together with her sister Akane Aioi (Riho Yoshioka) who gave up her ambition to take care of Aoi. Because of this, Akane has to end her relationship with Shinnosuke “Shinno” Kanomura (Ryo Yoshizawa), a struggling guitarist who wants to make a living in Tokyo.
One day, Aoi was invited to perform at a music festival as a session musician by a famous enka singer named Dankichi (Ken Matsudaira). At the same time, Shinno returns to Aoi and Akane’s town. Then, a mysterious Shinno from the past also appears to the present and Aoi start falls in love for the first time.
Her Blue Sky is directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai with Mari Okada as scriptwriter while Masayoshi Tanaka acts as character designer and chief animation director. The three of them has already worked together on same projects, including Anohana, and The Anthem of the Heart, the latter of which was screened in Indonesia as part of Japanese Film Festival in 2016. The animation is produced at CloverWorks. Her Blue Sky has been aired in Japan on October 11, 2019.
The Indonesian Anime Times
