INU-OH to Receive Cinematic Release in UK Cinemas this September

Anime Limited have announced that they will release Masaaki Yuasa’s historical rock musical INU-OH in cinemas across the UK on 28th September 2022 with tickets becoming available to pre-book in the coming weeks from the official website.

Available to watch from participating cinemas on 28th September 2022, and available in dubbed and subbed formats, INU-OH is based upon the novel by renowned Japanese author Hideo Furukawa that sees a young man whose appearance is changed when playing musical notes.

Synopsis: Inu-oh is born with unique physical characteristics, and the horrified adults cover every inch of his body with garments, including a mask on his face. One day, he meets a boy named Tomona, a blind biwa player, and as Tomona plays a delicate song of tangled fate, Inu-oh discovers an incredible ability to dance. Inu-oh and Tomona become business partners and inseparable friends, using their creative gifts to survive on the margins of society, as song after song gain them notoriety and propel them to stardom. Through the songs, Inu-oh mesmerizes his audiences on stage, and gradually begins to transform into someone of unequaled beauty. But why is Tomona blind? Why was Inu-oh born with unique characteristics? It is a story about the friendship of Inu-oh and Tomona, who dance and sing to get to the truth and break each other’s curse.

INU-OH will be available to watch in participating cinemas across the UK on 28th September 2022, with Showcase, VUE, Odeon and Picture House chains expected to show the film. Selective tickets are now available to pre-book with more expected to be added in the coming weeks.