GKIDS & Shout! Studios will release the genre-defying animated feature ChaO on Blu-Ray on September 22, 2026. The film is currently available on Digital platforms. Crafted over seven years by the acclaimed STUDIO4°C and veteran animator Yasuhiro Aoki, ChaO is an inventive and genre-defying delight bursting with color and character. Equal parts hilarious and heartbreaking, ChaO’s singular narrative is an ode to boundless love. Get more details below!
Synopsis: In a fantastical future, humans and mermaids share a troubled coexistence. Stephan, an anxious employee at a shipbuilding company, has big ideas to save the sea. But his life explodes into ecstatic chaos when bubbly mermaid princess Chao proposes marriage out of the blue. Between shopping sprees, giant robots, and actual fireworks, the unlikely pair flounder through their new romance and unlock their true feelings.
Bonus Content:
- Storyboards & Animatics
- Teasers & Trailers
- Ending Credits
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