GROTESQQQUE Trailer Spotlights NOCTURNE Short and Kairi Yagi Song

A new trailer for the anime anthology film GROTESQQQUE highlights the short NOCTURNE: NUIT GROTESQUE, along with the insert song “TINY LUCK” performed by singer-songwriter Kairi Yagi. Atsushi Nishigori directs the short and serves as its character designer; he also oversees the wider anthology as director and writer. The featured voice cast includes Nogizaka46 members Nagi Inoue, Aruno Nakanishi, Miku Ichinose and Nao Tomisato. CloverWorks produces the film, which also includes the shorts YOROSHIKU Girl and A(E)LIENS. GROTESQQQUE is scheduled for Japanese theatrical release on November 6, 2026, following its world premiere at Fantasia in July. A United States screening at Japan Society in New York is planned for October 8, with Nishigori attending. The new footage focuses specifically on NOCTURNE and its musical atmosphere.

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