The Boy and the Beast
“In a world of beasts, he found a family.”
2015•PG-13•1h 59m•7.9•Released
ActionAdventureAnimationDramaFamilyFantasy
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.
Director
Mamoru Hosoda
Writer
Mamoru Hosoda
Revenue
$50M
Languages
Japanese
Studio
Nippon Television Network Corporation
Cast
Koji Yakusho
Kumatetsu (voice)
Aoi Miyazaki
Young Kyuta (voice)
Shota Sometani
Teenage Kyuta (voice)
Suzu Hirose
Kaede (voice)
Lily Franky
Hyakushūbō (voice)
Yo Oizumi
Tatara (voice)
Kazuhiro Yamaji
Iozen (voice)
Mamoru Miyano
Teenage Ichirohiko (voice)
Kappei Yamaguchi
Teenage Jiromaru (voice)
Haru Kuroki
Young Ichirohiko (voice)
Momoka Ohno
Young Jiromaru (voice)
Sumire Morohoshi
Chico (voice)
Keishi Nagatsuka
Kyuta's Father (voice)
Kumiko Aso
Kyuta's Mother (voice)
Masahiko Tsugawa
Lord (voice)
Production
Company
Nippon Television Network Corporation
Company
Studio Chizu
Company
TOHO
Company
VAP
Company
dentsu
Company
Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
Company
D.N. Dream Partners
Company
Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company
Company
Miyagi Television Broadcasting
Company
Shizuoka Daiichi Television
Company
Hiroshima Telecasting
Company
Fukuoka Broadcasting System
Company
KADOKAWA
Company
Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company
Producer
Atsushi Chiba
Producer
Genki Kawamura
Producer
Seiji Okuda
Producer
Yuichiro Sato
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