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GKIDS Secures North American Rights for 'Labyrinth' Film

2/5/2026

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GKIDS has acquired North American distribution rights to Labyrinth, Shoji Kawamori's first original feature.
The film will play two nights, May 10–11, in Japanese with subtitles and an English dub.
The story follows Shiori, a high school student seeking online fame, trapped in her smartphone after a viral video.
The film features Suzuka from ATARASHII GAKKO! as a voice performer.
Yonkey provides the music.

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Story summary

GKIDS has acquired North American distribution rights to Labyrinth, Shoji Kawamori's first original feature.
The film will play two nights, May 10–11, in Japanese with subtitles and an English dub.
The story follows Shiori, a high school student seeking online fame, trapped in her smartphone after a viral video.
The film features Suzuka from ATARASHII GAKKO! as a voice performer.
Yonkey provides the music.