The Boy and the Beast

The Boy and the Beast

2015
1h 59m
7.9

7.9/10

1,586 votes • View on IMDb
Action Adventure Animation Drama Family Fantasy

"In a world of beasts, he found a family."

Overview

Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That encounter leads them to many adventures.

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Status: Released

Revenue: $49,714,378

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Nippon Television Network Corporation Studio Chizu TOHO VAP dentsu Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation D.N. Dream Partners Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company Miyagi Television Broadcasting Shizuoka Daiichi Television Hiroshima Telecasting Fukuoka Broadcasting System KADOKAWA Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Keywords

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Quick Facts

Original Title バケモノの子
Release Date July 11, 2015
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt4272866

Cast

Koji Yakusho
Koji Yakusho

Kumatetsu (voice)

Aoi Miyazaki
Aoi Miyazaki

Young Kyuta (voice)

Shota Sometani
Shota Sometani

Teenage Kyuta (voice)

Suzu Hirose
Suzu Hirose

Kaede (voice)

Lily Franky
Lily Franky

Hyakushūbō (voice)

Yo Oizumi
Yo Oizumi

Tatara (voice)

Kazuhiro Yamaji
Kazuhiro Yamaji

Iozen (voice)

Mamoru Miyano
Mamoru Miyano

Teenage Ichirohiko (voice)

Kappei Yamaguchi
Kappei Yamaguchi

Teenage Jiromaru (voice)

Haru Kuroki
Haru Kuroki

Young Ichirohiko (voice)

Momoka Ohno
Momoka Ohno

Young Jiromaru (voice)

Sumire Morohoshi
Sumire Morohoshi

Chico (voice)

Key Crew

Mamoru Hosoda
Director
Atsushi Chiba
Producer
Genki Kawamura
Producer
Seiji Okuda
Producer
Yuichiro Sato
Producer
Daisuke Kadoya
Executive Producer
Nozomu Takahashi
Executive Producer
Minami Ichikawa
Producer