This marks the franchise’s first animated feature in nearly 40 years, and director Josh Cooley (“Toy Story 4”) brings warmth, emotion, and a hand-made aesthetic through the format. The prequel offers ...

This warm and engaging anime was a festival fave last year. Directed by Yoshimi Itazu and animated by Production I.G. (“Terminator Zero”), it’s adapted from “The Concierge at Hokkyoku Department Store ...