ChaO

In a near-future world where humans and mermen coexist, Stephen, a shipping engineer in Shanghai, develops a propeller called Air Jet that is harmless for marine life to promote peace between the two races. When Chao, a mermaid princess, pushes Stephen to marry her, their two worlds collide. As they struggle with their cultural differences, a tragic accident creates a bigger strain on their relationship.

Film identity

Category
Feature Films Official
Original title
ChaO
Publics
Children
Teens
Young adults
Adults
Family
Running time
90 minutes
Country
Japan

Technique

Year of production
2025
Version
Original version
Techniques
Drawing on paper
2D Computer
3D Computer
Genres
Fantasy

Credits

Direction
Yasuhiro AOKI
Production
Eiko TANAKA (STUDIO4°C CO., LTD.)
Distributor
Ayumi INOGUCHI (STUDIO4°C CO., LTD.)
Music
Takatsugu MURAMATSU
Sound
Kouji KASAMATSU
Voice
Ouji SUZUKA, Anna YAMADA