Crunchyroll has announced that, in cooperation with Sony Pictures and Wild Bunch International, they will release Makoto Shinkai’s (Your Name, Weathering with You) upcoming anime feature Suzume no Tojimari (lit. Suzume's Door-Locking) globally excluding Asia in early 2023. The film is set for release in Japan on November 11, 2022.
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