Shirobako Gets Anime Movie!

Anime series Shirobako is set to receive an new animated movie!

Shirobako follows five girls chasing their dream of creating an anime in various roles, including animating, voice acting, writing and producing 3D computer graphics. The original anime aired from Oct. 2014 to Mar. 2015.

A visual of protagonist Miyamori Aoi, a first-year production assistant at Musashino Animation, was also released along with the news. While details are still scarce, the series' official Twitter promises new challenges for Aoi and her friends.

SHIROBAKO劇場制作
開始です！https://twitter.com/hashtag/musani?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#musani https://twitter.com/hashtag/paworks?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#paworks https://t.co/bcmq9isfuP">pic.twitter.com/bcmq9isfuP

— P.A.WORKS 公式 (@PAWORKS_info) https://twitter.com/PAWORKS_info/status/990134134029758464?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 28, 2018

Staff confirmed so far are Tsutomu Mizushima (directing), Michiko Yokote (script), Ponkan8 (character design), Kanami Sekiguchi (animation character design), Infinite (production) and P.A. Works (animation).

Adapted with permission from Anime!Anime!