Produced by Studio 4°C , this visually stunning adaptation expanded the world and characters for a global audience.
(translated as Poupelle of Chimney Town ) is a multi-media fantasy franchise originally created by Japanese comedian and author Akihiro Nishino . It tells the heartwarming story of Lubicchi, a young chimney sweep, and Poupelle, a man made of garbage, as they try to see the stars through the thick smoke of their isolated city. Entotsu Machi no Poupelle
The "piece" typically refers to one of the following major versions: Produced by Studio 4°C , this visually stunning
A direct sequel titled Entotsu-machi no Poupelle: Yakusoku no Tokeidai (Poupelle of Chimney Town: The Promised Clocktower) was released in Japan on March 27, 2026 . The "piece" typically refers to one of the
The original source material, notable for its unique production—Nishino used crowdfunding to hire a team of 33 illustrators to create its detailed, atmospheric art.
The story has also been performed as a stage play (2020) and a musical (2021).