It has been announced that a "sticker sheet of items from the series" will be given away as a bonus to visitors in the second week of the release of the second chapter of the completely new film version of the popular TV anime "Mononoke," "Mononoke the Movie: Chapter 2: Fire Rat," from March 21st. The sticker sheet features designs of flames, scales, shogi pieces, and other items that appear in the series, and there are three designs in total. They will be distributed at random.
"Mononoke" is an anime produced by the staff of the popular episode "Bakeneko" from "Ayakashi", which was broadcast on Fuji TV's late-night anime slot "Noitamina" in 2006, and was broadcast in 2007. It depicts the supernatural tale of a medicine seller who appeared in "Bakeneko" facing off against a Mononoke.
"Mononoke the Movie" is set in the inner palace, where women's passions swirl, and follows a medicine seller as he pursues the true identity of the "Mononoke." There are three chapters in total, with the first, "Mononoke the Movie: Karakasa," being released in July 2024, and the second, "Mononoke the Movie: Chapter 2: Fire Rat," being released on March 14th. Nakamura Kenji, who worked on the TV series and the first movie, will be the general director of Chapter 2, and Suzuki will be the director. It has also been announced that the third chapter, "Mononoke the Movie: Chapter 3: Snake God," will be released in spring 2026.
