I Want to Eat Your Pancreas (movie)

is a 2018 Japanese animated coming-of-age drama movie. It is based on the novel of the same name by Yoru Sumino. The movie was produced by Studio VOLN. It was distributed by Aniplex. The movie is written and directed by Shinichiro Ushijima. It has the actors Mahiro Takasugi, Lynn, Yukiyo Fujii, Yuma Uchida, Jun Fukushima, Atsuko Tanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, and Emi Wakui. In the movie, a male high school student becomes friends with his classmate Sakura Yamauchi. She has a terminal illness in her pancreas.

An anime movie adaptation of the novel was announced in August 2017. Some of the actors were revealed in March 2018. The rest of the cast was revealed in June, July, and August 2018.

I Want to Eat Your Pancreas had its preview in Tokyo on July 24, 2018. It was released in Japan on September 1. The movie made over million worldwide and had positive reviews from movie critics. They liked the story and its message, animation, and writing. The movie was given many nominations from movie festivals at Sitges and Scotland

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