‘Break Of Dawn’ Anime: Trailer, Release Date, & More

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There is good news for sci-fi anime fans. Popular manga Break Of Dawn, which was written & illustrated by Tetsuya Imai, is now being adapted into an anime movie. Kodansha’s Monthly Afternoon seinen manga magazine serialized the manga from January 25 to October 25, 2011. The chapters in the manga are a part of two tankobon volumes. In July 2022, Kodansha USA confirmed the licensing of an English print of the manga.

When Will Break Of  Dawn Movie Premiere?

The news of an anime adaptation was officially announced on its website along with its full trailer & key visuals for the movie on Friday. The trailer revealed that the movie is to premiere on October 21 with the theme song ‘Itsushika’ sung by Daichi Miura.

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Talking about the song for the upcoming anime movie, Miura said,

“The song relates to the story, and I think it’s a sad, warm, and powerful song that evokes childhood memories. This song is a piece of everyone’s memory. I am sure there will be a moment when a piece of your memory will resonate with this song and the film.”

The cast members of the movie include:

  • Hana Sugisaki as Yūma Sawatari
  • Aoi Yūki as Nanako
  • Natsumi Fujiwara as Shingo Kishi
  • Nobuhiko Okamoto as Ginnosuke Tadokoro
  • Inori Minase as Kaori Kawai
  • Haruka Tomatsu as Wako Kishi
  • Romi Park as The February Dawn
  • Kana Hanazawa as Haruka Sawatari
  • Yoshimasa Hosoya as Ryō Sawatari
  • Kenjiro Tsuda as Yoshitatsu Kawai

Break Of  Dawn Anime Focuses On The Extra-Terrestrial

As per Crunchyroll, the Break Of Dawn movie is directed by Tomoyuki Kurokawa from the Psychic Detective Yakumo fame. Apart from this, Dai Sato from the Eureka Seven fame is the screenplay writer alongside Pomodorosa, who is the character and concept designer for the movie.

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The manga focuses on the protagonist Yūma Sawatari, who is a boy in love with the concept of the world beyond Earth. When his parents get him a robot ‘Nanako’, he is sad to learn that it’s just a cleaning robot. But, when he tries to talk to Nanako about space, something unusual happens. Nanako’s system vanishes! In its place, appears what apparently looks like a lost alien ship with mysterious aliens. His life takes a 360-degree turn after this encounter with an extraterrestrial being.

What do they wish for? What would happen next? This is something fans will have to wait for until the movie premieres in October.

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The official synopsis of the anime reads:

“In the near-future year of 2049, humanity has become aware for a number of years that the Earth will have an unavoidable collision with a large-scale comet. Yūma is a boy in love with space, robots, and impending collision. He has an encounter with an extraterrestrial being, which he finds out is connected to the incoming comet.”

Are you excited about the premiere of the Break Of Dawn anime movie? Share your thoughts in the comments!

 

Allie Johnson

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