Gkids anounced today that Oscar nominated director Mamoru Hosoda (Mirai, The Boy and the Beast) and Studio Chizu’s newest film Belle is set to debut in American cinemas on January 14, 2022.Belle tells a fantastical, heartfelt story about the experience of growing up in the age of social media.
Its protagonist, Suzu, is a shy, everyday high school student living in a rural village. For years, she has only been a shadow of herself.
But when she enters “U”, a massive virtual world, she escapes into her online persona as Belle, a gorgeous and globally-beloved singer.
One day, her concert is interrupted by a monstrous creature chased by vigilantes. As their hunt escalates, Suzu embarks on an emotional and epic quest to uncover the identity of
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