Black Night Parade (2022)

Other name: ブラックナイトパレード, Burakku Naito Paredo

Description:

The film "Black Night Parade" introduces Hino Miharu, a seemingly unremarkable man who has spent three years working a dull part-time job at a convenience store. His mundane existence shatters when he is abruptly kidnapped by a mysterious individual dressed in a black Santa suit. The kidnapper's bizarre proposition, "It's a job offer! I'll be counting on you from today," launches Miharu into an unbelievable new reality. He awakens to find himself transported to the fantastical Santa Claus House, nestled deep within the North Pole. There, Miharu is pressed into service as a black Santa, joining a team of strong-willed colleagues tasked with the momentous responsibility of distributing presents to children across the globe. However, this festive and peculiar company holds a deep, unsettling secret, transforming Miharu's new role into an unexpected and thrilling adventure. This unique holiday narrative is adapted from Nakamura Hikaru's compelling manga.

Director: Fukuda Yuichi [福田雄一]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2022

Genre:Comedy; Drama; Manga; Supernatural