From Chainsaw Man author Sayonara, Eri would have anime

Netizens have discovered that the domain (https://eri-movie.com/) has been registered in Japan, which could be a significant clue that Tatsuki Fujimoto's acclaimed manga "Sayonara, Eri" will be adapted into anime in film format. This finding has generated great excitement among Fujimoto's fans, especially after his one-shot manga "Look Back" was recently adapted into a film format, increasing the chances of a new adaptation.

Originally published on Shueisha's Shonen Jump Plus service, "Sayonara, Eri" is a self-contained story that was released on April 11, 2022. It is a profound and emotional work that tells the story of Yuta, a young man who faces the loss of his mother. His mother, in his final days, asked him to record his final moments on video, a task that Yuta fulfilled diligently. However, after his mother's death, Yuta, overwhelmed with grief, attempts suicide, but is rescued by a mysterious girl named Eri.

Eri and Yuta form a special bond through their love of filmmaking and together they begin working on a new video project. The narrative of "Sayonara, Eri" mixes elements of found footage with conventional history, exploring themes such as grief, memory, and the relationship between reality and fiction.

This manga has been highly praised for its innovative art style and ability to address emotional themes with depth and sensitivity. The possibility of an anime adaptation has excited Fujimoto fans, who are looking forward to seeing how this heartwarming story will be brought to the big screen.

Despite these exciting speculations, it is important to note that this is a leak and that there is still no official confirmation from the media or the producers. Fans will have to wait for a formal announcement to confirm if "Sayonara, Eri" will actually be adapted into an anime movie format.

Source: Manga Mogura