Ah! My Goddess: The Movie [NizeGuy]

AH! MY GODDESS: THE MOVIE (2000)

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Ah! My Goddess: The Movie is a 2000 Japanese animated film directed by Hiroaki Gōda, written
by Michiko Yokote and Yoshihiko Tomizawa, animated by Anime International Company and co-produced
by Kodansha, Dentsu, Sega Enterprises, Pony Canyon, Nippon Shupan Hanbai, AIC, MOVIC and Shochiku,
based on the manga of the same name by Kosuke Fujishima. The film's theatrical release took place
on October 21, 2000. It was also distributed by Shochiku in Japan. In the English speaking world,
the film is licensed by Geneon Entertainment in the United States and Canada, MVM Films in the United Kingdom,
and Madman Entertainment in Australia and New Zealand.[1]

The movie takes place years after the events of the manga and anime. Celestin, a former mentor of Belldandy,
is released by Morgan Le Fay, and erases all memories of Keiichi from Belldandy to use her as a virus to hack
the Yggdrasil computer in the heavens. Though the film's main plot is an own canon, many of the plot elements
and side-events are based heavily on elements from a wide variety of chapters from Fujishima's original manga.
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