Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva
Original Title：映画レイトン教授と永遠の歌姫 THE ETERNAL DIVA
Languages:
- Spanish: Profesor Layton y la Diva Eterna
- French: Professeur Layton et la Diva éternelle
- English: Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva
- Japanese: 映画レイトン教授と永遠の歌姫 THE ETERNAL DIVA
- Chinese: 雷顿教授与永远的歌姬
Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva is a 2009 Japanese animated film directed by Masakazu Hashimoto and written by Aya Matsui, based on the Professor Layton video game series by Level-5. The film is set between the events of Professor Layton and the Last Specter and Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask. It follows Professor Layton as he receives a letter from his former student, opera star Janice Quatlane, inviting him to her performance at the Crown Petone theater. There, they are forced into a puzzle-themed competition where the winner will receive "eternal life." Layton and his apprentice, Luke, must unravel the mystery and expose the machinations of their nemesis, Descole. The film stays true to the games, featuring puzzles, music and beloved characters. It has seen releases in Japan, the UK, and the US, and has been met with generally positive reviews.