{"id":31766,"date":"2013-07-25T14:29:09","date_gmt":"2013-07-25T18:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=31766"},"modified":"2013-07-25T14:02:57","modified_gmt":"2013-07-25T18:02:57","slug":"discotek-acquires-ringing-bell-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/discotek-acquires-ringing-bell-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"Discotek Acquires Ringing Bell Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/131847129580913210406.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/131847129580913210406-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"Chirin no Suzu\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-31767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/131847129580913210406-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/131847129580913210406-319x450.jpg 319w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/131847129580913210406.jpg 1540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Discotek has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=664716513557446&#038;set=a.196378827057886.55668.147168055312297&#038;type=1\" target=\"_blank\">announced its acquisition<\/a> of the 1978 Sanrio-produced short anime film Ringing Bell (Chirin no Suzu). The 47-minute-long film about a lamb that decides to become a predator instead of living as prey was conceived by Anpanman creator Takashi Yanase and directed by Little Nemo movie director Masami Hata. RCA\/Columbia Home Video released the film on dubbed American VHS in 1990. Discotek will release the unsettlingly grim children&#8217;s film on domestic DVD next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discotek has announced its acquisition of the 1978 Sanrio-produced short anime film Ringing Bell (Chirin no Suzu). The 47-minute-long film about a lamb that decides to become a predator instead of living as prey was conceived by Anpanman creator Takashi Yanase and directed by Little Nemo movie director Masami Hata. RCA\/Columbia Home Video released the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31766"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31768,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31766\/revisions\/31768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}