Summary:
- Toei Animation revealed that it is producing a new feature-length anime film sequel to Expelled from Paradise titled ‘Rakuen Tsuihō: Kokoro no Resonance.’
- The anime film received a new promotional video and teaser visual.
The theatrical success “Expelled from Paradise” was released in 2014. It was released in over 13 theatres and attracted over 110,000 viewers.
It won the 24th Japan Film Critics Award for Best Animated Work, and fans crave a sequel to this original work. After 10 long years, the wish has finally come true.
Toei Animation revealed that it is producing a new feature-length anime film sequel to ‘Expelled from Paradise’: Rakuen Tsuihō: Kokoro no Resonance. It was announced at its “Virtual Anime Fes” livestream event.
The teaser trailer features Angela Blanc as she struggles to walk through snow in a storm. We also briefly see Dingo’s guitar in the video.
The staff also revealed a key visual for the film featuring the main character, Angela Blanc.
Here’s the list of staff members working on ‘Rakuen Tsuihō: Liberated from Paradise.’
| Position | Staff | Other Works |
| Director | Seiji Mizushima | City Hunter |
| Scriptwriter | Gen Urobuchi | Psycho-Pass 2 |
| Animation Production | Nitroplus | Fate/Zero |
| Character Designer | Masatsugu Saitō | Cyborg 009 Call of Justice |
| Music Composer | NARASAKI | Deadman Wonderland |
The original movie projects rarely ever get a direct sequel. Usually, the production companies move on to new projects. However, this was one of the best sci-fi mecha stories that was almost on par with Gundam. It will be a great watch.
About Expelled From Paradise
‘Expelled from Paradise is a 2014 Japanese anime science fiction film. The film is directed by Seiji Mizushima, with a screenplay written by Gen Urobuchi. The series is set to receive a sequel film.
Most of humanity has evolved into an existence where each being is turned into data that composes their personalities living inside Deva, an utopian society which governs its individuals through a virtual reality interface in a base above earth´s atmosphere. The continuous interference of a hacker from planet Earth called Frontier Setter is seen as threat and Deva sends security agent Angela Balzac to deal with it. She will have the assistance of Dingo, a terrestrian agent who refused to join Deva.
Source: PR Times
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