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Pompo: The Cinéphile update
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Pompo: The Cinéphile is a Japanese animated feature film directed by Takayuki Hirao and produced by CLAP. It adapts Hirao’s manga of the same name, centering on filmmaking in a movie industry analogous to Hollywood. The film opened in Japanese theaters in 2021 and has been licensed internationally for theatrical and home release by various distributors. The staff includes script supervision by Tatsuhiko Urahata, character design by Hiroyuki Imaishi, music by Eiji Inomoto, and cast including Ai Fairouz, Hiroya Egashira, and Kiyonobu Suzuki. A sequel film, Pompo: The Cinéphile - The Final Stage (also localized as The Movie), was released in Japan in 2024.