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Disney & Pixar Announce New Film Nero of the City of Water, Arriving in Japan Spring 2027

Disney and Pixar have announced a new feature film titled Nero of the City of Water (水の都のネロ), centered on a black cat living in the criminal underworld. The film is scheduled for release in Japan in spring 2027 and is noted for blending a hand-drawn painterly art style with 3D CG animation, described as a fresh and moving visual approach.

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Anime Anime JP emphasized the visual novelty of the hand-drawn and CG fusion and its emotional impact, while Eiga Natalie focused more concisely on the story premise and release timing.

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  • The film follows a black cat named Nero navigating life in an underworld setting in a city of water
  • Scheduled for Japanese release in spring 2027
  • The visual style combines hand-drawn painting aesthetics with 3D CG animation
  • Produced by Disney and Pixar

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