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24th Crayon Shin-chan Film Opens in Indonesia in October
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Indonesian cinema chain CGV Blitz announced on Wednesday that it will open Eiga Crayon Shin-chan Bakusui! Yumemi World Dai Totsugeki (Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! Dreaming World Big Assault!), the 24th film in the Crayon Shin-chan franchise, in October.
The film opened in Japan on April 16.
The film ranked #2 in the Japanese box office in its opening weekend, topped by Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare. Wataru Takahashi (Crayon Shin-chan films 17-23) returned to direct the new film, and comedian Hitori Gekidan (actor in Train Man, Fusé: Memoirs of a Huntress) wrote the film's script along with Takahashi. Voice actors Akiko Yajima (Shin-chan), Miki Narahashi (Misae Nohara), Keiji Fujiwara (Hiroshi Nohara), and Satomi Koorogi (Himawari) returned to voice characters in the film.
The 23rd film, Eiga Crayon Shin-chan: Ora no Hikkoshi Monogatari ~Saboten Daishūgeki (Crayon Shin-chan: My Moving Story ~Cactus Attack!~), premiered in Japan in April 2015, and Odex opened the film in Singapore last July.
Elex Media publishes the original Crayon Shin-chan manga by Yoshito Usui in Indonesia. The television anime premiered in the country via RTCI in Indonesia. Trans7 also airs the anime. PT. Perdana IMMG Indonesia and Animation International Ltd. are the licensees for the broadcast rights for the anime in Indonesia.
[Via Kaori Nusantara]
