A New Dawn Review: Inventive Animation, Underexplained Family Drama
Three childhood friends reunite at a threatened fireworks workshop in an inventive anime whose family conflicts need more explanation.
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A New Dawn
Three childhood friends reunite at a fireworks workshop threatened by redevelopment, where Keitaro is trying to finish a firework designed by his missing father.
- Release Window
- MAR 6, 2026
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Overview
Yoshitoshi Shinomiya directs this original Japanese-French animated film about Keitaro, his older brother Sentaro and their childhood friend Kaoru. The 76-minute feature opened in Japan on March 6, 2026.
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