A first teaser was published today on the official X account of the original anime “Wasted Chef”. You can find the video below.
Anime by Studio CLAP
The new original anime “Wasted Chef”, which is a film with a regular running time, is being created under the direction of Takayuki Hirao (“Pompo: The Cinéphile”) at Studio CLAP. Shingo Adachi creates the character design.
A date for the release in Japanese cinemas is currently still pending. We will keep you updated as soon as we have further details.
Hirao presented the project alongside producer Ryouichirou Matsuo at the 79th Cannes International Film Festival. During the presentation, the two explained that “Wasted Chef” uses the combination of science fiction and culinary art to question current social mindsets and values.
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A young chef searches for a lost taste and ends up in a dilapidated city with no sense of pleasure. Kasumi saves him, and his dishes bring back forgotten memories. But a dark force wants to extinguish all desire – now the fate of both worlds depends on his search.
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