Grotesqqque Film Reveals JUNNA and Kotoko Satō Song "ZUKIZUKI"
The collaboration track, written and arranged by Yuyoyuppe, is out now on music services alongside a music video with the film.
The official website for the anime film Grotesqqque confirmed on October 21 that the film will feature the song "ZUKIZUKI," performed by JUNNA and yutori vocalist Kotoko Satō, according to animenewsnetwork.com. The track is now available on music services, and the site has begun streaming a collaboration music video pairing the song with footage from the film.
Yuyoyuppe wrote the lyrics for "ZUKIZUKI" and handled the score and arrangement.
Grotesqqque is an omnibus film made up of three stories: "A(E)liens," "Yoroshiku★Girl" and "Nocturne: Nuit Grotesque." It opens in Japan on November 6.
The "Yoroshiku★Girl" segment will stream early on Netflix in Japan from October 23 to November 5, ahead of the theatrical release.
Festival run and studio backing
The film had its world premiere at the Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal, which ran from July 16 to August 2. The Japan Society hosted the U.S. premiere in New York City on October 8, with director Atsushi Nishigori giving an in-person introduction before the screening.
Previously titled Grotesque, the film comes from JOEN, a company jointly established by Aniplex, CloverWorks, Wit Studio and Shueisha. Nishigori serves as director, screenwriter and character designer.
Quick answers
When does Grotesqqque open in Japan?
The film opens in Japan on November 6.
Who performs "ZUKIZUKI"?
The song is performed by JUNNA and yutori vocalist Kotoko Satō, with lyrics, score and arrangement by Yuyoyuppe.
Can I watch part of Grotesqqque before the theatrical release?
The "Yoroshiku★Girl" segment streams early on Netflix in Japan from October 23 to November 5.