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The Dangers in My Heart: The Movie Set to Captivate U.S. Audiences
As anime continues to flourish worldwide, fans eagerly anticipate the latest cinematic offerings. One such film, The Dangers in My Heart: The Movie, based on Norio Sakurai’s popular manga Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu, is making its way to theaters in the U.S. this February. With screenings scheduled shortly after its Japanese debut, here’s everything you need to know about this exciting release.
The U.S. Debut Schedule
HIDIVE, a leading platform for anime streaming, announced the U.S. screening dates for The Dangers in My Heart: The Movie. Premiering on February 16 in Japanese with English subtitles, and followed by an English dub on February 18, the film will be available in major cities such as Atlanta, Philadelphia, and Dallas, among others. Tickets will be available soon, and enthusiasts can gather more details from HIDIVE’s official site.
This eagerly anticipated release follows a sneak peek that thrilled audiences at Anime Expo in July 2025.
A Global Theatrical Experience
Fans beyond the United States can also celebrate as the film is set for release in multiple countries, including Germany, Italy, and Mexico. The expansion into diverse territories underscores the universal appeal of this endearing tale.
New Adventures Unfold
The Dangers in My Heart: The Movie doesn’t just recap the anime series; it offers fresh content, portraying the lives of Kyōtarō and Anna after the series finale. Fans can also look forward to new footage, including the first-ever depiction of PrimaryCOLOR in concert, featuring Akira Momoyama’s voice talents.
The Creative Minds Behind the Film
The movie boasts a talented crew with Hiroaki Akagi at the helm as chief director and Da Li Chen directing. Notably, the creative team reunites to deliver consistent quality, including screenwriter Jukki Hanada and composer kensuke ushio. The much-loved band, yorushika, has returned to the franchise with the movie’s theme song, "Madder," promising a captivating musical experience.
The Anime’s Journey
The journey of The Dangers in My Heart began with its first season, which aired in April 2023 on TV Asahi. It quickly gained popularity, streaming on HIDIVE and Netflix (outside the U.S. and Canada). Season two followed in January 2024, maintaining the momentum with HIDIVE also providing English dubs.
Expanding the universe further, the Twi-Yaba spinoff anime premiered in December 2023, alongside plans for another manga spinoff focusing on Kyōtarō’s older sister, Kana.
The Manga’s Path to Success
The manga by Norio Sakurai launched in March 2018, eventually transitioning through various platforms to find its home on Manga Cross. With its 13th volume already published, the series is set to conclude with the 14th volume. Additionally, a light novel adaptation penned by Kota Nozomi offers more story depth for avid readers.
For additional literary adventures, Norio Sakurai and illustrator sune collaborated on further manga explorations, including a romantic comedy spinoff featuring character Kana Ichikawa.
Final Thoughts
As The Dangers in My Heart: The Movie makes its theatrical debut, it brings a blend of nostalgia and new excitement to the fans of the anime and manga. The seamless continuation of Kyōtarō and Anna’s story, paired with creative storytelling and enriching music, promises a cinematic experience to cherish. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the saga, this movie is a must-watch, capturing the essence of a beloved series that resonates across borders.
For updates and ticket details, stay tuned to official channels and join in the celebration of a story that captures the imagination of audiences everywhere.
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