Overview
- Crunchyroll announced on Thursday that it has acquired international rights and will open the film in U.S. and Canadian theaters on January 29, 2027.
- The company published a territory-by-territory schedule that begins January 21, 2027 in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates and runs through February 5, 2027, covering major markets in Europe, Latin America, Asia and Australia.
- The movie will debut first in Japan on November 20, 2026, before the global rollout begins that following January.
- Distributors confirmed audiences will be offered the original Japanese track with English subtitles and a newly produced English dub, with the original Japanese cast returning for the domestic version.
- The film adapts Kinoko Nasu’s 2012 Type‑Moon visual novel, is animated by ufotable, and its joint Crunchyroll‑Sony release follows recent coordinated global rollouts for high‑profile anime films that aim to reach both core fans and wider theatrical audiences.