Crunchyroll has revealed the Western release dates for the Spy x Family Code: White movie, which is currently screening in Japan and is debuting in Southeast Asia this month.
The dates are:
• April 17: Belgium, France, Switzerland (French-speaking)
• April 18: Australia, New Zealand
• April 19: Canada, Spain, United States
• April 23: Austria, Germany
• April 24: Italy, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago
• April 25: Argentina, Aruba, Bolivia, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Curacao, Denmark, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Mexico (in IMAX on April 18), Netherlands, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Serbia, Slovenia, Suriname, Switzerland (German-speaking), Switzerland (Italian-speaking), Uruguay
• April 26: Bulgaria, Ecuador, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Venezuela
Crunchyroll also released a trailer featuring the movie’s English dub.
Spy x Family Code: White debuted in Japan on December 22, 2023, where it has made almost 5.7 billion yen (~US$38.58 million). The original story, written by Ichirou Ookouchi (Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch of Mercury series composer) and supervised by Spy x Family creator Tatsuya Endou, sees the Forgers taking a family trip that takes a complicated turn.
Here’s the official synopsis:
He’s a spy. She’s an assassin. Together, Loid and Yor keep their double lives to themselves while pretending to be the perfect family. However, their adopted daughter Anya, a telepath, knows both of their exciting secrets unbeknownst to them. While under the guise of taking his family on a weekend winter getaway, Loid’s attempt to make progress on his current mission Operation Strix proves difficult when Anya mistakenly gets involved and triggers events that threaten world peace!
The Spy x Family manga began serialization on Shueisha’s Shonen Jump+ in 2019 and has 12 tankoubon volumes as of October 2023. The first season of the TV anime premiered in April 2022 and ran for two split cours. The second season premiered in October 2023.
Viz Media describes the manga as:
Not one to depend on others, Twilight has his work cut out for him procuring both a wife and a child for his mission to infiltrate an elite private school. What he doesn’t know is that the wife he’s chosen is an assassin and the child he’s adopted is a telepath!
Staff
• Director: Takashi Katagiri (Spy x Family Season 1’s co-assistant director)
• Animation supervisor: Kazuhiro Furuhashi (Spy x Family director)
• Character designer: Kazuaki Shimada (Spy x Family series)
• Script: Ichirou Ookouchi (Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch of Mercury series composer)
• Supervisor: Tatsuya Endou
• Sub-character designer: Kana Ishida (The Irregular at Magic High School: Reminiscence Arc character designer)
• Chief animation director: Kyouji Asano (Season 1)
• Art director: Satomi Sugimoto (Season 1)
• Art director: Mayumi Kojima (Season 1 background art staff)
• Color designer: Hanami Tanaka (Season 1 second cour co-color designer)
• Compositing director: Akane Fushihara (Season 1)
• Music producer: (K)NoW_NAME (Season 1)
• Animation production: Wit Studio and Cloverworks
Cast
• Takuya Eguchi as Loid Forger
• Saori Hayami as Yor Forger
• Atsumi Tanezaki as Anya Forger
Source: Press release