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Only Yesterday Hits US Theaters On 1/1/2016


Only Yesterday 001 - 20150824It seemed like it was only yesterday…

Earlier today, North American distributor GKids announced new details on their theatrical run for Studio Ghibli film Only Yesterday. The film will open in New York’s IFC Center on January 1, 2016. GKids will open the film on a national level starting February 26.

Only Yesterday is a 1991 film, which was directed by Grave of the Fireflies director Isao Takahata. The English dub features Daisy Ridley, Dev Pate, Ashley Eckstein, and Alison Fernandez.

GKids first announced that they licensed Only Yesterday in August. The company acquired the theatrical rights, as well as home video and television licenses.

Fans who want to know more about the feature can check out the original trailer below:

https://youtu.be/XYm7IT_K5eo

Source: Indiewire

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