when will belle anime be released

Full Answer

Where can I watch Belle 2022?

PlatformsNetflix.Hulu.

When can I buy Belle anime?

BELLE will be available on all major digital platforms on May 3, 2022, as a Blu-ray™ + DVD combo pack May 17, 2022, and a Target©-exclusive Steelbook edition May 17, 2022 from GKIDS with distribution by Shout! Factory.

Is Belle 2021 released?

January 14, 2022 (USA)Belle / Release date

When can I buy Belle 2021?

Now on Digital, Blu-ray, & Steelbook; Collector's Ediiton Out August 30!

Plot

Suzu Naito is a 17-year-old high school student who lives in Japan. When she was young, she was close with her mother who supported her love for singing and writing songs. However, one day, Suzu witnessed her mother save a child from flooding river at the cost of her own life.

Production

While Studio Chizu worked on the project, it had help from veteran Disney animator & character designer Jin Kim and Michael Camacho on the design of Belle and studio Cartoon Saloon for the background work of the world of U.

Belle Release Date and Where You Can Watch It

"Belle" is scheduled to arrive in U.S. theaters on January 14, 2022, as we recently learned. The film initially debuted in Japan back on July 16, 2021 and is now set up for a prime awards season run.

What Is Belle?

As mentioned, "Belle" will serve as the latest twist on "Beauty and the Beast." The animated sci-fi fantasy movie brings the rather old fashioned story into a modern light, reinterpreting the familiar trappings and taking the action from a creepy castle to a Japanese village where the protagonist escapes from the monotony of her every day life through a virtual world called "U." It's here where she meets this particular take on the Beast, instantly setting itself apart from any other version of the story that we've been familiar with..

Belle Cast

Japanese singer/songwriter Kaho Nakamura was cast to voice the main lead of "Belle," essentially the stand-in for Belle who goes by the name of Suzu Naito. Ryō Narita voices the character of Shinobu Hisatake, described as "a childhood friend of Suzu's who worries about her.

Belle Directors, Writers, and More

"Belle" is written and directed by Mamoru Hosoda, the filmmaker behind "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time," "Wolf Children," and the Oscar-nominated "Mirai." "Wolfwalkers" directors Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart both joined Hosoda to contribute artwork for the action sequences in "Belle" while experienced Disney veteran Jim Kim helped create the character designs of Belle herself.