Charming Trailer For Netflix's New Anime Film DRIFTING HOME

Netflix has released a trailer for an upcoming new anime film titled Drifting Home. The story centers on sixth-graders Kosuke and Natsume, and while they’re playing in an apartment building that’s set to be demolished, they find themselves caught in a strange phenomenon as the apartment is drifting in a mysterious sea.

The film comes from Studio Colorido, best known for the film Penguin Highway and A Whisker Away and it looks like a charming and enjoyable film.

Here's the official synopsis for "Drifting Home":

"Raised like brother and sister, Kosuke and Natsume have been friends since childhood, but their relationship begins to strain in sixth grade after Kosuke's grandfather Yasutsugu passes away. One day during their summer vacation, Kosuke and his classmates sneak into an apartment complex that is scheduled to be demolished, and rumored to be haunted. Both Kosuke and Natsume grew up there, so the place holds a lot of memories for them.

There, Kosuke stumbles into Natsume and is asked if he knows about the mysterious Noppo. But suddenly, they get caught up in a mysterious phenomenon. When they regain consciousness, they see a vast ocean before them. As the apartment complex drifts in a mysterious sea with Kosuke and the others on board, they band together to try and survive. There are tears and fights, and maybe even reconciliation. Will they be able to return to their previous world? A summer farewell journey begins..."

Drifting Home is set to be released on September 16, 2022, on Netflix.