Netflix has announced the release date for Studio Ponoc's latest film, The Imaginary. Founded by Studio Ghibli alumni, Studio Ponoc is known for their stunning animation. The film, set to be released on July 5 on Netflix, follows the story of Rudger, an imaginary friend facing the possibility of disappearing once forgotten by his creator. The movie, based on a novel by A.F. Harrold, is expected to be a visually stunning and emotionally resonant film. Directed by Yoshiyuki Momose, a former Studio Ghibli animator, The Imaginary promises to be a heartwarming tale about friendship and mortality. With its beautiful animation and compelling story, The Imaginary has the potential to be a standout anime film. Fans of Studio Ghibli can look forward to this much-anticipated release.