Exciting Collaboration: Kumajiro Movie Sponsors New Japan Pro-Wrestling Event

Kumajiro!! Save the Earth! - New Title Sponsorship

On October 19, 2025, the much-anticipated movie Kumajiro!! Save the Earth! will officially sponsor the New Japan Pro-Wrestling event titled NEW JAPAN ROAD in ISHIKARI ~Taichi Homecoming Event~. This exciting collaboration marks a significant partnership between the film, produced by Bushiroad, and the renowned wrestling organization. The announcement was made amidst the upcoming screening of the movie, which is set to premiere nationwide on November 28, 2025, at approximately 70 Aeon Cinemas across Japan.

About the Film

Kumajiro!! Save the Earth! is based on the globally popular animated series, Kumao, which features the adventures of bear brothers and their friends. The series has seen immense success, airing in over 100 countries worldwide, with a cumulative box-office revenue exceeding ¥150 billion for past theatrical releases. The new film is projected to achieve remarkable success as well, with estimates indicating a box-office gross nearing ¥20 billion upon its Japanese release.

With its upcoming release, fans can expect an exceptional cast, featuring voice actors such as Takuyu Eguchi as the charming yet clumsy Kumajiro, and Hiroki Nanami, a former Takarazuka Revue actor, as the quirky space creature Ab. The promotional artwork highlighting these characters has recently been revealed, further building anticipation.

Event Collaboration Details

The partnership event is slated for October 19, where the film will take center stage, promising an exciting atmosphere for both anime enthusiasts and wrestling fans alike. As part of this collaboration, viewers can look forward to multiple related promotional events and unique activities in the lead-up to and following the film's release. This gives fans a great reason to stay engaged and keep a lookout for upcoming announcements.

Film Screening and Ticket Information

Kumajiro!! Save the Earth! will be screened at Aeon Cinemas nationwide starting November 28, 2025. Advance purchase of tickets (Muvik Ticket) began on October 3, with prices set at ¥1,600 for adults and ¥900 for children (from ages 3 to high school students). Special merchandise, including a clear file as a purchase gift, will accompany the children's tickets while supplies last.

These exciting developments suggest that the connection between Kumajiro and the world of professional wrestling will create a vibrant fusion for fans. The wrestlers, especially the local hero Taichi, will add an extra layer of excitement to the screening events.

Summary

As the Kumajiro!! Save the Earth! movie team gears up for their nationwide launch, the pride of Ishikari, Taichi, and the innovative spirit of New Japan Pro-Wrestling are set to embark on a successful partnership. This unique collaboration promises exceptional entertainment, bridging the worlds of animation and sports, and setting the stage for captivating future projects.

For more information about Kumajiro!! Save the Earth!, fans are encouraged to visit the official website and social media channels to stay updated.

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