Enchanting 'Giuseppe's Theme' Unveiled for *Toritsukare Otoko* Anime Film, November 2025 Premiere Anticipated

Anticipation is soaring as the anime film adaptation of Shinji Ishii's celebrated novel, Toritsukare Otoko, has captivated audiences with the sneak peek of a mesmerizing new musical number. Titled 'Giuseppe's Theme,' this evocative preview offers a deeper dive into the emotional core of the film, which is slated to hit theaters on November 7, 2025. Under the seasoned direction of Wataru Takahashi and brought to life by the renowned Shin-Ei Animation studio, Toritsukare Otoko promises a unique blend of romance, musicality, and poignant self-discovery.
The newly released musical sequence showcases the exceptional vocal talents of Masaya Sano, who embodies the film's central character, Giuseppe. Known to many as the 'Obsessed Man,' Giuseppe embarks on a heartfelt journey, becoming utterly infatuated with Pechka, a charming balloon seller. With the unwavering support of his loyal rodent companion, Cielo, Giuseppe endeavors to win Pechka's affection. Intriguingly, his past fixations become an unexpected wellspring of wisdom, which he harnesses to help Pechka confront and overcome her own hidden sorrows. Moka Kamishiraishi lends her voice to the character of Pechka, adding another layer of depth to this compelling narrative.

The film's musical landscape is further enriched by contributions from atagi of Awesome City Club, while the stirring theme song, 'Fanfare ~Koi ni Ukarete~,' is beautifully performed as a duet by Sano and Kamishiraishi. This glimpse into 'Giuseppe's Theme' powerfully illustrates the film's commitment to integrating musical elements seamlessly into its storytelling, highlighting the delicate interplay between burgeoning romance and profound personal evolution that defines Toritsukare Otoko. Industry experts and fans alike are buzzing, predicting that this film will be a standout release on the anime calendar, lauded for its intricate plot and stellar cast. The strategic use of music is expected to amplify the narrative's emotional resonance, ensuring a truly unforgettable cinematic experience for viewers.
Behind the scenes, the production is bolstered by an impressive team, including Naoyuki Miura as the insightful scriptwriter and Masatsugu Arakawa, who masterfully crafted the character designs. These musical compositions, particularly 'Giuseppe's Theme,' are not mere embellishments but vital conduits for emotional expression, guiding the characters through their transformative arcs. The collaborative synergy between Masaya Sano and Moka Kamishiraishi, both celebrated for their powerful voices, is set to infuse the film's musical performances with unparalleled energy and nuance. As the premiere date draws nearer, anticipation for Toritsukare Otoko's captivating story and enchanting soundtrack continues to build, positioning it as an essential watch for anime aficionados eager for a fresh and emotionally rich experience this season.
Credits
Toritsukare Otoko
Author
Shinji Ishii
Cover Art
Masatsugu Arakawa
Studio
Shin-Ei Animation
Publisher
Shinchosha
Producers