Image source: Crunchyroll (Kyle Cardine) — via Anime News Network
Crunchyroll confirmed on Monday thatthe WEBTOON-based Korean-animated film Your Letter will join its Crunchyroll Anime Nightstheatrical screening program. The film will screen in Korean with English subtitles in theU. S. and Canada for one night on August 17. Tickets went on sale on Monday.
The film will also screen in Japan with a Japanese dub under the title En no Tegami on September 25. Talent Nako Yabuki and voice actor Kenshō Ono star in the Japanese-language version, and CoMix Wave Films, the distributor, released the film's main Japanese trailer ahead of its theatrical debut.
The film opened in Korea on October 1. Yong-HwanKim directed the film. The film won three prizes — including the Jury Award for Feature Film, Best Music, and Best Technical Achievement — at the Bucheon International Animation Festival.
The story of the webtoon reads:
The English version of the Your Letter webtoon is available on WEBTOON. Hyeon A Cho drew the series, which ended in 2019. Your Letter earned a near-perfect 9.98 rating during its webtoon run.
Ize Press released the series in a single-volume print edition in July 2024. The series is nominated for a Harvey Award this year.