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Bringing 'The Last Blossom' to Life: 'ODD TAXI' Team Returns with 'Housenka'

Frantic Anime is tracking “Bringing 'The Last Blossom' to Life: 'ODD TAXI' Team Returns with 'Housenka'”. This update is filed under New Anime Releases, Studios & Production Staff, Events & Conventions. Related developments will stay grouped on Frantic Anime so readers can follow the story without leaving the newsroom.

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Bringing 'The Last Blossom' to Life: 'ODD TAXI' Team Returns with 'Housenka'

Following their acclaimed work ODD TAXI, director Baku Kinoshita and writer Kazuya Konomoto return with Housenka (The Last Blossom), an original movie from animation studio CLAP and produced by Pony Canyon. Premiering in Japan on October 10, 2025 after its world debut at the Annecy International Film Festival 2025, the movie presents a grounded human story rooted in the realities of everyday life, with the fantastical touch of a talking flower that adds a bit of whimsy to its candid themes. In...

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