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Kanji | ポッピンQ | ||||
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Directed by | Naoki Miyahara | ||||
Screenplay by | Shūko Arai | ||||
Story by | Izumi Todo | ||||
Produced by | Yū Kanemaru | ||||
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Cinematography | Shunsuke Nakamura | ||||
Edited by | Ryuichi Takita | ||||
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Backgrounds by | Yutaka Ōnishi | ||||
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Distributed by | Toei Company | ||||
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Running time | 95 minutes | ||||
Country | Japan | ||||
Language | Japanese |
Pop in Q (ポッピンQ, PoppinQ) is a Japanese animated dance film directed by Naoki Miyahara, produced by Toei Animation, written by Shūko Arai and starring Asami Seto, Shiori Izawa, Atsumi Tanezaki, Ari Ozawa, and Tomoyo Kurosawa.[1] It was released in Japan by Toei on December 23, 2016.[2][3] A crowdfunding campaign for a sequel novella was launched on October 28, 2019. The goal was reached the following day.[4][5] A crowdfunding campaign for a second novella was launched on December 7, 2020. The goal was reached on January 25, 2021.[6]
The film was announced in April 2015.[8] A teaser trailer was released in March 2016.[1]
In March 2016, it was announced in the teaser that the film is scheduled for release in the winter of 2016.[1] A trailer released in July 2016 announced that the film was scheduled for release in January 2017.[7] Another trailer released in September 2016 announced that the film would be released on December 23, 2016. It premiered across 221 theaters in Japan.[7]