by “GROTESQQQUE -Grotesque-“, an original animation project directed by Nishikori Atsushi and produced by CloverWorks, will be released in theaters in 2026. A teaser movie for the film has been released.
“GROTESQQQUE -Grotesque-” is a work consisting of three works with different worldviews: “Ellians”, “Yoroshiku Shoujo”, and “Nocturne: On This Grotesque Night”. Nishikori has previously served as director of “THE IDOLM@STER” and “DARLING in the FRANXX”, while CloverWorks has worked on “WIND BREAKER” and “SPY×FAMILY”.
The teaser movie begins with the title “Ellians,” showing a pop-style girl and a mysterious life form that appears to be an alien. “Yoroshikaku★Shoujo,” which depicts a neon-lit town at night, features beautiful girls in combat.
The final song, “Nocturne: In this Grotesque Night,” shows a heartwarming scene of four girls. However, we can also see girls covered in blood, creating a serious, dark atmosphere. (c)ATSUSHI NISHIGORI, CloverWorks/Project GTQ” GROTESQQQUE -Grotesque-“, an original animation project directed by
Atsushi Nishigori is the director of “Darling in the Franxx,” while CloverWorks has worked on “Wind Breaker ” and “Spy x Family .” The teaser movie begins with the title “Ellians,” accompanied by a pop-style girl and a mysterious life form that appears to be an alien.
“Yoroshikaku★Shoujo,” which depicts a neon-lit town at night, features beautiful girls in combat. The final song, “Nocturne: In This Grotesque Night,” shows four girls in a heartwarming manner. However, we can also see girls covered in blood in a serious, dark atmosphere.
