(C)Princess Principal Film Project
Special admission bonuses have been announced for the theatrical anime Princess Principal: Crown Handler Chapter 4, which premieres on May 23. A commemorative stage greeting event has also been scheduled.
Set in a fictional version of 19th-century London divided into East and West, Princess Principal follows high school girls, including Ange (voiced by Aoi Koga), who secretly work as spies. The TV series aired in 2017, and the follow-up theatrical series Crown Handler began in February 2021. Chapter 2 was released in September 2021, followed by Chapter 3 in April 2023. As of April 25, all 12 episodes of the TV series are available for unlimited streaming on Prime Video.
First week admission bonus mini colored paper (5 types)
(C)Princess Principal Film Project
From May 23 to 29, the first-week admission bonus for Princess Principal: Crown Handler Chapter 4 will be mini colored papers (5 types), featuring original illustrations by character designer Kouhaku Kuroboshi. In the second week (May 30 to June 5), randomly distributed postcards (4 types) by character designer and chief animation director Kimihaku Nishio will be offered. For the third week (June 6 to 12), clear file folders (3 types) with illustrations by the three animation directors will be given out. Starting June 13, bookmarks (2 types) featuring illustrations by prop designer Ryo Akizuki will be distributed at random.
Stage greetings to celebrate the release will be held on May 25 at Shinjuku Wald 9, Grand Cinema Sunshine Ikebukuro, and Kawasaki Cinecitta, and on May 31 at 109 Cinemas Nagoya, T-Joy Umeda in Osaka, and TOHO Cinemas Namba. Cast members attending include Aoi Koga (Ange), Akira Sekine (Princess), Daichi Yoh (Dorothy), Akari Kageyama (Beatrice), Nozomi Furuki (Chise), Tomoko Iida (Gazelle), and director Masaki Tachibana.
Tickets can be pre-reserved via Ticket Pia: from May 10 to 11:00 AM on May 20 for the May 25 screenings, and from May 10 to 11:00 AM on May 26 for the May 31 screenings. Prices are ¥2,700 at most venues (¥3,000 at Grand Cinema Sunshine Ikebukuro, and ¥3,700 for premium box seats at TOHO Cinemas Namba).
On May 22, the day before Chapter 4’s official release, a special marathon screening of Chapters 1 to 4 will be held at 48 theaters including Shinjuku Wald 9. Tickets cost ¥6,000 (tax included; sales schedules vary by theater). Attendees will receive a random mini colored paper illustration by Kouhaku Kuroboshi—the same bonus as in the first week.
(C)Princess Principal Film Project
In addition, a live broadcast of the popular series’ regular special, PuriPuri Secret Meeting Super 4!!!, will be streamed on Niconico Video and YouTube’s EMOTION Label Channel starting at 7:00 PM on May 18. Scheduled to appear are Aoi Koga, Akira Sekine, Daichi Yoh, Akari Kageyama, and Nozomi Furuki.
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