{"rewrite":{"id":"r_59eddd2f0a35d3cc30bc053b","clusterId":"c_f7a0858aa08fcdd6ca04985d","slug":"expelled-from-paradise-sequel-film-reveals-new-video-and-adds-rie-kugimiya-to-cast","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Expelled From Paradise Sequel Film Reveals New Video And Adds Rie Kugimiya To Cast","summary":"The Aniplex One Focus livestream on Saturday revealed a new video and a cast member for Rakuen Tsuihō -Expelled from Paradise- Kokoro no Resonance, the feature-length sequel to the Expelled from Paradise film. Rie Kugimiya reprises her role as Angela Balzac. The film opens in Japan on November 13, and a game, Expelled from Paradise -The Stellar Angel-, launches November 26 for Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam.","whyItMatters":"The cast and staff rolls name the original Expelled from Paradise team and a returning Angela Balzac, so the sequel is being sold on continuity rather than on a new creative direction.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe film opens in Japan on November 13, with Ayane Sakura as Gabriel, Saori Hayami as Alma, Yoshino Aoyama as Danel, Sally Amaki as Raguel, and Sumire Morohoshi as Penem filling out the cast. Seiji Mizushima directs, Gen Urobuchi of Nitroplus writes the script, Masatsugu Saitō designs characters, and NARASAKI composes. Toei Animation is producing the animation.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA separate game, Expelled from Paradise -The Stellar Angel-, carries an original story and launches November 26 for Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam. The film\u0026#39;s title has shifted across announcements, appearing as Rakuen Tsuihō: Liberated from Paradise before later listings gave Rakuen Tsuihō -Expelled from Paradise- Kokoro no Resonance and Rakuen Tsuihō: Kokoro no Resonance.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Expelled from Paradise's sequel film Kokoro no Resonance got a new video and Rie Kugimiya back as Angela Balzac. It opens in Japan November 13. A game, The Stellar Angel-, launches November 26 on Switch and PC via Steam.","twitterPost":"Expelled from Paradise sequel Kokoro no Resonance revealed a new video and Rie Kugimiya returning as Angela Balzac. Japan release November 13. Game The Stellar Angel- hits Switch and PC via Steam on November 26.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"The Aniplex One Focus livestream revealed a new video and cast member for Rakuen Tsuihō -Expelled from Paradise- Kokoro no Resonance, the feature-length sequel to the 2014 film. Rie Kugimiya reprises her role as Angela Balzac, and the film opens in Japan on November 13. A game, Expelled from Paradise -The Stellar Angel-, launches November 26 for Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-12/rakuen-tsuiho-expelled-from-paradise-kokoro-no-resonance-anime-film-reveals-new-video/.241700\",\"title\":\"Rakuen Tsuihō -Expelled from Paradise- Kokoro no Resonance Anime Film Reveals New Video\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4507,"outputTokens":711,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1789218863,"createdAt":"2026-09-12T13:08:52.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-12T13:13:20.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-12T13:13:20.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_f7a0858aa08fcdd6ca04985d","canonicalTitle":"News\nRakuen Tsuihō -Expelled from Paradise- Kokoro no Resonance Anime Film Reveals New Video","representativeArticleId":"a_179cb7b33256d2e8a78b5767","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Rakuen Tsuihō -Expelled from Paradise- Kokoro no Resonance\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[\"Aniplex\"],\"people\":[\"Rie Kugimiya\"],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-12T12:06:02.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-12T12:06:02.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-12T13:13:20.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-12/rakuen-tsuiho-expelled-from-paradise-kokoro-no-resonance-anime-film-reveals-new-video/.241700","title":"News\nRakuen Tsuihō -Expelled from Paradise- Kokoro no Resonance Anime Film Reveals New Video"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Rakuen Tsuihō -Expelled from Paradise- Kokoro no Resonance"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":["Aniplex"],"people":["Rie Kugimiya"],"type":"news","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}