Hanasaku Iroha the Movie ~ HOME SWEET HOME ~ Comes to North America
Santa Ana, Calif. (October 14, 2014) – NIS America is happy to announce that Hana-Saku Iroha the Movie ~ HOME SWEET HOME ~ is out today. Ohana and the rest of the Kissuiso family return to tell a story of family and perseverance in this feature-length film. Delve into the history of Ohana's mother, the inn, and its staff through a logbook kept by one of Kissuiso's most loyal members, and discover how the staff rekindles their journey toward what it truly means to sparkle. The movie comes on a Blu-ray disc, with an in-depth hardcover art book, and collectible slipcase.
It will be available at the following select online retailers: Right Stuf, The Anime Corner Store, NIS America Online store, and Anime Pavilion.
About the movie:
In the days before the Bonbori Festival, Ohana's friend Yuina comes to Kissuiso for training. While cleaning up after her, Ohana discovers a logbook kept by Beans from when her mother, Satsuki, was still a youth at Kissuiso. Through the logbook, Ohana
catches a glimpse of her mother's struggles, and realizes that maybe the two of them aren't so different after all. Meanwhile, the rest of the inn staff are caught up in dealing with a blackout.
- Hardcover art book (full color, 32 pages) which provides a deeper viewing experience through scene-by-scene director commentary, staff member interviews, concept sketches, and setting illustrations. - Original Japanese commercials
Cast
Kanae Itō as Ohana Matsumae
Chiaki Omigawa as Minko Tsurugi
Aki Toyosaki as Nako Oshimizu
Haruka Tomatsu as Yuina Wakura
Mamiko Noto as Tomoe Wajima
Produced by
Original Story: P.A.WORKS
Director: Masahiro Ando
Screenplay: Mari Okada
Original Character Design: Mel Kishida
| Title | Hana-Saku Iroha the Movie ~ HOME SWEET HOME ~ Premium Edition |
| MSRP | $49.99 |
| Release Date | October 14, 2014 |
| Item # | IRO3-BRD-US-PE |
| UPC | 813633014234 |
| Age Rating | Teen |
| Length | 66 mins |
| Format | Blu-ray |
| Language | Japanese audio, English subtitles |
About NIS America
In 2003, NIS America was established in Southern California to bring exciting, one-of-a-kind Japanese culture to North America. NIS America's team members devote themselves to the fans. Their respect for their fans is at the heart of everything they do. As an established entertainment publisher in the U.S., NIS America is committed to continuous growth and improvement.
NIS America is a subsidiary of Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., a Japanese company famous for its unique line of strategy RPGs with titles such as Disgaea, Phantom Brave, and Makai Kingdom. NIS America has also become a publisher of Japanese anime titles, such as Toradora!, anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day and Bunny Drop.
