The complex layers of magical realism come alive in the My Oni Girl teaser, which was published by Netflix on April 24. The long-awaited Studio Colorido animation film, brilliantly inspired by an emotional reality, faces the implications of suppressing one’s deepest emotions.
Pushing individuals to confront their demons, the new young fantasy world sensitively depicts the full-fledged metamorphosis of those who conceal their genuine feelings into the mythological monster ‘oni.’ Netflix’s teaser teases the emotionally charged plot by bringing together a boy and an oni girl.
Synopsis of My oni Girl
Suki demo Kirai na Amanojaku tells the story of Hiiragi Yatsuse, a first-year high school student who struggles to make friends despite his efforts to please others. His life takes an unexpected turn when one summer day, he meets Tsumugi, an oni (demon) girl on a quest to find her mother in the human world. Snow mysteriously begins to fall… and their adventure begins.
Key highlights of My oni Girl
▪ Follow high school student Hiiragi Yatsuse as he heads on an unforgettable journey with the spirited oni girl, Tsumugi, in search of her mother.
▪ ZUTOMAYO’s theme song, “Truth in Lies,” and the insert song, “Blues in the Closet,” featured in the film.
▪ Mark your calendars for May 24, 2024, when “My Oni Girl” makes its debut exclusively on Netflix worldwide.
Watch the My Oni Girl trailer
She comes out into the human world to look for her mother and is the polar opposite of Hiiragi, doing whatever she wants. When Tsumugi’s self-expression meets Hiiragi’s self-contained personality, a unique bond blossoms. While navigating their own realities, they also attempt to understand what transforms people into oni.
The visually spectacular trailer’s emotional expansion comes from ZUTOMAYO’s heartfelt theme song Truth in Lies. Kensho Ono plays Hiiragi, and Miyu Tomito plays Tsumugi, an unusual pairing.
Things you should know before watching “My Oni Girl”
Are you ready for a journey unlike any other? Prepare to enter the amazing world of “My Oni Girl,” a lovely anime film that is sure to steal your heart. With a brand-new teaser giving us a sneak peak and ZUTOMAYO’s deep tones on the soundtrack, excitement is building.
Let’s chat about the music. ZUTOMAYO’s captivating theme song, “Truth in Lies,” and fascinating insert track, “Blues in the Closet,” add layers of emotion and complexity to an already compelling plot. With evocative tunes and emotional lyrics, you’ll be rocking to the beat long after the credits roll.
But, here’s the greatest part: you won’t have to wait long to feel the magic. “My Oni Girl” will launch exclusively on Netflix on May 24, 2024, bringing the beautiful world of Studio Colorido to your screen.
So mark your calendars, gather your friends, and prepare to embark on an incredible adventure full of laughter, tears, and everything in between. You won’t want to miss this!
What is the runtime of My Oni Girl
My Oni Girl has a 112-minute runtime.
Cast Member of My Oni Girl
At the time of writing, My Oni Girl had only two confirmed cast members.
Miyu Tomita plays Tsumugi. The actress is most known for portraying Miko Iino in Love is War and Rizu Ogata in They Never Learn. She also voices Riko in Made in Abyss.
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