The latest video for the animated feature film "Kusunoki no Bannin," based on a novel by Keigo Higashino, has been released on YouTube. The video delves into the "secret" of Yanagisawa Senshu, the aunt of protagonist Naoi Reto. Senshu, who has contributed greatly to the development of the Yanagisawa Group, a large corporation, is shown soliloquizing, "There are some things I just can't forgive myself for."
"Guardian of the Camphor Tree" is the story of a young man named Naoi Reito who loses his job due to unreasonable dismissal and becomes the mysterious "Guardian of the Camphor Tree," where he meets people with various circumstances.
It is also attracting attention as it is the first time that one of Higashino's novels has been adapted into an anime. It will be directed by Tomohiko Ito, known for works such as "Sword Art Online" and "Erased." It was released on January 30th.
