Pompo: The Cinéphile

Tonight I saw Pompo: The Cinéphile, a Japanese animated film based on the ongoing shōjo manga of the same name by Shogo Sugitani. The film adaptation is by studio CLAP and was written and directed by Takayuki Hirao. Previously he led the series God Eater, but the only other thing he has done that I’m familiar with was the anime film Paradox Spiral the fifth instalment in The Garden of Sinners, which is widely deemed the best film in that series…