Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 20th May 2021 Anime Limited, the leading independent distributor of Japanese animation in France and the United Kingdom, is proud to announce the acquisition for the United Kingdom, Ireland and France of the first film by Masashi Ando (Your Name., Spirited Away) and Masayuki Miyaji (Fusé: Memoirs of the Hunter Girl): […]
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