Event information
- Source status
- Official announcement, official announcement
- Event date
- Monday, October 26, 2026 (red carpet); Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 20:00 JST (stage greeting)
- Venue
- Hibiya Step Plaza, Tokyo Midtown Hibiya; Marunouchi Piccadilly, Tokyo
- Streaming
- Red carpet live on YouTube
- Regions
- Japan
The anime film GROTESQQQUE is part of the 39th Tokyo International Film Festival, the official website announced, with two appearances ahead of its November 6 release in Japan.
Red carpet — Monday, October 26
Director Atsushi Nishigori, Kana Ichinose, Sara Minami and Nagi Inoue of Nogizaka46 will walk the festival's red carpet event at Hibiya Step Plaza in Tokyo Midtown Hibiya. The event is scheduled to be streamed live on YouTube, so it can be watched from anywhere.
Screening with stage greeting — Tuesday, October 27
At 20:00 on October 27, the cast greet the audience on stage before a festival screening at Marunouchi Piccadilly in Tokyo. Appearing: director Atsushi Nishigori, Kana Ichinose, Sara Minami, and Nagi Inoue, Aruno Nakanishi, Miku Ichinose and Nao Tomisato of Nogizaka46.
How to attend
Tickets and the livestream link are handled by the festival: check the Tokyo International Film Festival official website (Japanese). The stage greeting is in Japanese.
Before the theatrical release, one of the film's three stories, Yoroshiku★Shoujo, streams on Netflix in Japan from October 23.
Announced by the official GROTESQQQUE film website
Official sources: Red carpet (October 22) · Stage greeting (October 22)
How this was checked: written from the official announcement linked above and checked against it by a human editor before publication on October 22, 2026. Editorial policy