A new trailer has been unveiled for Mamoru Hosoda’s upcoming anime film Scarlet, which will also have IMAX screenings in Japan. The anime film is set to hit theaters in both regular and IMAX formats in Japan on November 21, 2025.
A fresh IMAX poster visual for the anime film was also made public.
Comic Natalie, Hosoda mentioned during the film’s announcement event that it is in “neither 2D nor a Hollywood-style CG animation” and will explore themes of life and death, incorporating elements of action and romance.
press release, as:From visionary Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda (MIRAI) comes a powerful, time-bending animated adventure about SCARLET, a medieval-era, sword fighting princess on a dangerous quest to avenge the death of her father. After failing at her mission and finding herself gravely injured in the Otherworld that exists somewhere between life and death, she encounters an idealistic young man from our present day who not only helps her to heal but shows her the possibility of a future free of bitterness and rage. When confronted again by her father’s killer, Scarlet faces her most daunting battle: can she break the cycle of hatred and find meaning in life beyond revenge?
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Sources: Scarlet Official Twitter (2), Anime News Network

