2020 Anime / Japanese Films Coming to Canada Theaters

A lot of Japanese films are coming to theaters in 2020 in Canada, so instead of having to hunt them down, we compiled a list for you! Here are the upcoming 20202 Anime movies / Japanese films coming to Canada! As new films are announced, we will be updating this list, so be sure to check back periodically!

Feeling curious? Check out which Anime/Japanese films are coming out in the United States 2020!

*IMPORTANT UPDATE*: Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, we cannot with a clear conscience promote any theater screenings coming out this year at the risk of folks’ health and safety. Please instead consider checking out our #StayHome Master List of Online Conventions, Concerts, Film Screenings, and Other Events list!

Previous Films

  • GKIDS

    Weathering With You

    February 28th -March 4th, 2020 (Waterloo, Ontario Only) • Past: January 15th & 16th, 2020 (Fan Preview) / January 17th, 2020 (In-Theaters)Find Theater Near You
    GKIDS Weathering with You Poster
  • TIFF NEXT WAVE

    Children of the Sea (TIFF Festival 2020)

    February 16th, 2020 - Toronto (Free Admissions (25 & under))Find Theater Near You
  • Funimation

    My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising

    February 27th & March 2nd, 2020 (Subbed) & February 26th, March 1st, and March 4th, 2020 (Dubbed)Find Theater Near You
  • GKIDS

    Perfect Blue

    March 19th & 21st, 2020 (Waterloo, Ontario Only)Find Theater Near You
  • GKIDS

    Ride Your Wave

    February 14th-19th, 2020 (Subbed)Find Theater Near You
    Ride Your Wave Film Poster
  • Paramount Pictures

    Sonic The Hedgehog

    Opens February 14th, 2020Find Theater Near You
    Sonic The Hedgehog
  • GKids

    Children Of The Sea

    CancelledFind Theater Near You
    Children Of The Sea
  • Sentai Filmworks

    MADE IN ABYSS: Dawn of the Deep Soul

    Postponed/CancelledFind Theater Near You
    MADE IN ABYSS: Dawn of the Deep Soul

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