Anime fans have a new reason to look forward to 2027 as the upcoming animated film Ghost – End of Night has unveiled its main trailer, a second key visual and five additional voice cast members.
Directed by Shingo Natsume and produced by Madhouse, the original anime film is scheduled to premiere in Japanese cinemas on February 11, 2027.
New Trailer Offers a Closer Look at the Story
The newly released trailer introduces viewers to a futuristic world where people are classified at the age of 18 according to whether society considers them necessary.
The story follows Nike, a gifted young girl who challenges the system, and Masu, a man dealing with a deep sense of loss. Their meeting becomes an important part of the film’s emotional storyline.
The trailer also features the theme song “life” by Hitsujibungaku.
Five New Voice Actors Join the Cast
The film has announced five additional cast members:
- Takeo Otsuka as Bora
- Kazuhiro Yamaji as Ahab
- Yuki Shin as Structure
- Hina Yomiya as Mike
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Masu’s son
They join previously announced lead performers Mayu Hotta as Nike and Issey Takahashi as Masu.
Manga and Novel Adaptations Also Announced
The anime project is expanding beyond the theatrical release. A manga adaptation’s first volume is scheduled for February 4, 2027, while a novel adaptation by Akimaro Mori is expected on January 25, 2027.
The film’s music single featuring “life” and the insert song “Sugar” is scheduled for a February 10 release. “Sugar” became available digitally on November 10.
February 2027 Release Builds Anime Expectations
With its futuristic setting, emotional storyline, new cast announcements and distinctive animation, Ghost – End of Night is emerging as an interesting original anime film to watch in 2027.
The upcoming theatrical release is expected to attract viewers interested in science-fiction stories and character-driven animation.
