"Pompo: The Cinephile" Roundtable Interview With Director Takayuki Hirao

Pompo: The Cinephile opens in just a couple of days (which you can read our review of here), and King Baby Duck chats with its director Takayuki Hirao! Joined by Asia Pacific Arts and We Got This Covered, Hirao reveals the process of adapting the original manga, how he saw himself in the character of Gene, and his thoughts on Hollywood in general!

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Special thanks to GKIDS and 42West PR for setting up this interview! Click here for tickets for Pompo: The Cinephile! Photo provided by GKIDS. Translation work provided by Satsuki Yamashita.

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