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The Boy and the Beast
In a world of beasts, he found a family.
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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Checked Sep 1, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
More about The Boy and the Beast
Cast
Koji YakushoKumatetsu (voice)
Aoi MiyazakiYoung Kyuta (voice)
Shota SometaniTeenage Kyuta (voice)
Suzu HiroseKaede (voice)
Lily FrankyHyakushūbō (voice)
Yo OizumiTatara (voice)
Kazuhiro YamajiIozen (voice)
Mamoru MiyanoTeenage Ichirohiko (voice)Credits
- Directed by
- Mamoru Hosoda
- Written by
- Mamoru Hosoda
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- バケモノの子
- Box office
- $49.7M
Production
Nippon Television Network CorporationJapan
Studio ChizuJapan
TOHOJapan
VAPJapan
dentsuJapan
Yomiuri Telecasting CorporationJapan
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