Go! Anpanman: Tenohira wo Taiyou ni

Aired: 1998

The tenth theatrical feature of the Anpanman TV anime franchise created by Takashi Yanase, produced to commemorate the film series' tenth anniversary and Nippon Television's forty-fifth. Inspired by Yanase's own children's song Tenohira wo Taiyou ni, the story unfolds a sweeping adventure involving Shine Prince and the Dark Demon King, with Anpanman and his friends joining forces to restore hope. Alongside a clear good-versus-evil story for children, the film conveys life, love, and compassion through song, offering a classic family entertainment experience paired with a companion short.