Mankyu まんきゅう
Sumikkogurashi: Good To Be In The Corner
Nippon Animation ³
The Sumikkos discover a book of fairy tales in the basement of a café and get literally sucked into it. While slipping from one story into the next, they meet a little chick that also doesn’t belong anywhere, like the Sumikkos. Together they go on an adventure to find the exit. An endearing and touching story for the whole family!
映画 すみっコぐらし とびだす絵本とひみつのコ
Eiga sumikko gurashi tobidasu ehon to himitsu no ko
Japan 2019
60 minutes
Director
Mankyu
Script
Takashi SUMITA based on the original work of Yuri YOKOMIZO
Music
Yuri HABUKA, Yoshiaki DEWA, Mariko HORIKAWA
Animations
Kaori HINO
About Mankyu
まんきゅう
Mankyu, born in Kanagawa Prefecture in 1980, is an anime director, character designer and script writer. After graduation at Hosei University, he joined the animation studio DLE in 2006. He worked on several anime TV shows under the pen name mick box until he changed it to Mankyu in 2009 when starting out at the animation studio Gathering. Since then, he has directed and written for numerous renowned anime, film and TV franchises.