Mamoru Hosoda’s Original Film Belle Teases An Elegant Virtual World

Belle: The Princess of Dragons and Freckles is the upcoming film by the man who can bring dreams to life, Mamoru Hosoda.

Get ready to go on another aesthetic adventure where your sensibilities will be boosted through Belle.

From Summer Wars to The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Hosoda has given us timeless wonders that are more than just movies for entertainment. They are works that shape our way of thinking.

Belle: The Princess of Dragons and Freckles anime movie will premiere in Japanese theatres in summer 2021. Studio Chizu is streaming a new teaser trailer for the upcoming anime film.

The trailer shows a virtual world that can be compared to the Summer Wars. The protagonist can be seen in a spotlight and has caught the attention of worldwide audiences.

Surrounded by beautiful creatures like whales, Belle is surprised by this new world. The natural summer landscape of Kochi is captured in the teaser. The scenery created is gorgeous, to say the least.

A new visual has also been revealed for the film.

A dragon type silhouette is grabbing Belle in the visual. The creature is feared in the online world where Belle has entered. Why has the creature appeared in front of her?

Belle is an original anime film created by Hosoda, and it will commemorate the 10th anniversary of Studio Chizu.

It seems like Hosoda’s previous works with the virtual worlds in Summer Wars and Digimon Adventures will help shape the upcoming film.

Mamoru Hosoda has commented that he has wanted to make a film like this for a long time.

The film takes place in an ever-evolving online world, and it reflects on today’s online world. He wanted to make a movie that leads to a positive future.

Hosoda’s film gets better and better as time passes, and I cannot wait for this virtual reality-based upcoming film!

About Belle

Belle: The Princess of Dragons and Freckles is an upcoming original anime film by Mamoru Hosoda. Studio Chizu is animating it.

The film’s plot follows Suzu, a 17-year-old girl who had lost her mother at an early age. She enters a virtual world name “U” as an avatar, Belle.

Belle’s singing attracts worldwide attention, and she meets a mysterious dragon-shaped creature.

It is a coming of age film with themes of familial love and friendship that knows no barriers.

Source: Official Website

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