Labyrinth (2026)

Original title

迷宮のしおり

Directed by

Shōji Kawamori

Genre

animation, science fiction

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 56m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young idol is transported to a strange labyrinthine world where reality bends and cosmic horrors lurk. She must navigate this surreal realm and find a way back home.

dreamlikeunsettlingsurrealmysteriousatmosphericslow-burncosmicemotionally distant

What happens

Labyrinth (Japanese: 迷宮のしおり, Hepburn: Meikyū no Shiori) is an original anime film directed by Shōji Kawamori and produced by Sanzigen with Slow Curve handling general production duties from an original story from said company alongside Vector Vision, Gaga and Fuji Television. The film also features character designs by Risa Ebata, a screenplay by Taichi Hashimoto, and music by yonkey. It premiered in Japanese theaters on January 1, 2026, distributed by Gaga. The film's theme song is "Sailor, Sail On" performed by the Atarashii Gakko! pop group. The film had its UK premiere on November 2, 2025, in Glasgow as part of Scotland Loves Anime and released theatrically in the US by GKIDS on May 10, 2026. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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