The highly anticipated film “Shin Chan: Our Dinosaur Diary” is scheduled for release in theaters on May 9. In discussing the Indian premiere, Director Shinobu Sasaki expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “After over 30 years, the Shin Chan movie is finally making its way to Indian cinemas! Thank you! Our Dinosaur Diary captures the essence of childhood summer memories, featuring the playful Shin Chan and the lively Kasukabe Guard.”
He encouraged audiences to appreciate the charm of Shin Chan’s dog Shiro and the baby dinosaur Nana, along with the impressive artistry of the animators. Sasaki hopes the film will inspire Indian viewers to explore Japan or revisit previous Shin Chan series, sharing his excitement for the release.
The film, which intertwines themes of adventure, family, and dinosaurs, will be presented in Indian cinemas by PVR INOX Pictures. Maiko Sumida, Head of Animation Sales & Development at TV Asahi, expressed her delight in collaborating with PVR INOX, emphasizing the joy it will bring to both current fans and those who grew up with the series.
“Shin Chan: Our Dinosaur Diary” transports audiences to “Dino’s Island,” a futuristic Tokyo theme park where dinosaurs are revived. What begins as an exhilarating summer quickly spirals into chaos when Shinnosuke and his family adopt a baby dinosaur named Nana, leading them on a thrilling quest to safeguard their new companion from a lurking threat seeking Nana’s hidden secret.