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The Boy and The Beast (movie)

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Alternative title:
Bakemono no Ko (Japanese)
El niño y la bestia (Spanish)
Le Garçon et la Bête (French)
O Rapaz e o Monstro (Portuguese)
バケモノの子 (Japanese)
怪物的孩子 (Chinese (Taiwan))
괴물의 아이 (Korean)
Genres: adventure, drama, fantasy
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: There is the the human realm and the bakemono realm ("Jūtengai"). In these two worlds which must not intersect, there lives a lonely boy in Tokyo's Shibuya ward and a lonely bakemono. One day, the boy gets lost in the bakemono world, becomes the disciple of the bakemono Kumatetsu, and is renamed Kyūta.
User Ratings: 372 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 41 votes (sub:29, dub:7, raw:1, others:4
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Excellent: 135 votes (sub:95, dub:31, edit.dub:1, raw:1, others:7
2 Portuguese subtitled
2 Spanish dubbed
1 Russian subtitled
1 German dubbed
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Very good: 104 votes (sub:68, dub:27, ?:2, raw:1, others:6
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian edited dub
1 Spanish dubbed
1 Polish subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Good: 66 votes (sub:40, dub:17, raw:1, others:8
5 Spanish subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Spanish edited dub
1 Vietnamese subtitled
)
 Decent: 16 votes (sub:13, dub:2, others:1
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 So-so: 6 votes (sub:5, dub:1)
 Not really good: 3 votes (dub:3)
 Weak: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Bad: -
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 519 users, rank: #1952 (of 8360)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 8.226 (Very good+), std. dev.: 1.2015, rank: #328 (of 8451)
Weighted mean: 8.197 (Very good+), rank: #321 (of 8451) (seen all: 8.19 / seen some: 9.00)
Bayesian estimate: 8.175 (Very good+), rank: #229 (of 6351)
Running time: 119 minutes
Vintage: 2015-07-11
Premiere date:
2015-07-11 (Japan)
2015-09-26 (US, Fantastic Fest, Austin TX)
2015-11-07 (Taiwan, Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival)
2015-11-11 (Republic of Korea, CGV Star Live Talk, Apgujeong, Seoul)
2015-11-21 (France, Paris International Fantastic Film Festival)
2015-11-21 (Official? US, Hawaii International Film Festival)
2015-11-24 (France, Kinotayo Film Festival)
2015-11-27 (Hungary, Anilogue)
2015-12-03 (France, Carrefour du Cinéma d'Animation)
2016-01-13 (France)
2016-01-22 (Romania)
2016-04-22 (Spain)
2016-06-07 (Mexico)
2016-08-04 (Argentina)
2017-07-07 (Ireland)
2017-07-07 (UK)
Ending Theme:
"Starting Over" by Mr. Children
Reviews:
The Boy and The Beast [US] BD+DVD (Jul 17, 2016)
The Boy and The Beast (Feb 4, 2016)
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Blu-Ray + DVD combo
    The Boy and The Beast [CA] (BD+DVD) 2016-06-07
    The Boy and The Beast [US] (BD+DVD) 2016-06-07
    The Boy and The Beast [US] [Collector's Edition] (BD+DVD) 2017-07-04
DVD (Region 1)
    The Boy and The Beast [CA] (DVD)
    The Boy and The Beast [US] (DVD) 2016-06-07
Novel
    The Boy and the Beast [Hardcover] (Novel) 2016-02-23
Soundtrack
    The Boy and the Beast - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (OST) 2016-03-04

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Mamoru Hosoda
Script: Mamoru Hosoda
Music: Masakatsu Takagi
Original story: Mamoru Hosoda
Character Design:
Daisuke Iga
Mamoru Hosoda
Takaaki Yamashita
Art Director:
Takashi Omori
Yohei Takamatsu
Youichi Nishikawa
Animation Director:
Takaaki Yamashita
Tatsuzou Nishida
Art design: Anri Jojo
Cgi Director: Ryo Horibe
Executive producer:
Daisuke Kadoya
Nozomu Takahashi
Producer:
Atsushi Chiba
Daisuke Kadoya (NTV)
Genki Kawamura
Seiji Okuda (NTV)
Takuya Itō
Yuichiro Saito (Studio Chizu)

Associate Editor: Yūji Kondō
Associate producer:
Hitoshi Itou
Michiko Suzuki
Yuzuru Satou
Background Art: Hitoshi Nagasaki (Studio Wyeth)
Casting Director: Satoshi Masuda
CG Producer:
Nobuhiro Suzuki (Digital Frontier)
Yusuke Toyoshima (Digital Frontier)
Chief Producer:
Masaya Yabushita
Minami Ichikawa (TOHO)
Noboru Kashiwagi (Chukyo TV)
Norikazu Kumagai
Riichirō Nakamura (Dentsu)
Shinichiro Inoue (Kadokawa Shoten)
Yoshio Nakayama (NTV)
Yuka Saitō (齋藤佑佳)
Color design: Osamu Mikasa
Costume Design: Daisuke Iga
Editing: Shigeru Nishiyama
Editing Assistant: Yukino Shimoda
Foley Artist:
Masaru Okawara
Natsuko Inoue
Foley Mixer: Masayuki Konishi
General Producer: Seiji Okuda
In-Between Animation:
Akiko Ohshima (Madhouse)
Cheng Li Tian (Dr. Movie)
Chie Yamaguchi (Madhouse)
Chihiro Nishikawa (Madhouse)
China Obokata (Telecom Animation Film)
Eimi Terashima (Acca Effe)
Eun Ju Park (Dr. Movie)
Hatsune Hoshino
Hee Moon (Dr. Movie)
Hee Young Kim (Dr. Movie)
Hirofumi Yamada (Telecom Animation Film)
Honami Takeuchi (Madhouse)
Hye Jong Kim (Dr. Movie)
Jee Hyun Kim (Dr. Movie)
Jin Gong (Dr. Movie)
Jin Ju Go (Dr. Movie)
Jung Sook Park (Dr. Movie)
Junko Kai (Madhouse)
Kanako Nakano (Madhouse)
Kazue Otsuki (Madhouse)
Keum Young Woo (Dr. Movie)
Kotoe Katsumata (Telecom Animation Film)
Masako Watanabe (Telecom Animation Film)
Mi Ok Lee (Dr. Movie)
Mi Ran Lee (Dr. Movie)
Mio Yamakawa (Acca Effe)
Narumi Takahashi (Telecom Animation Film)
Natsuko Iimori (Telecom Animation Film)
Reiko Nagasawa (Madhouse)
Rie Nakagome (Telecom Animation Film)
Sang Mi Jang (Dr. Movie)
Saori Hagita (Madhouse)
Se Won Kim (Dr. Movie)
Seon Hye Jang (Dr. Movie)
Seung Ho Moon (Dr. Movie)
Seung Suk Shin (Dr. Movie)
Shiori Nagaoka (Madhouse)
Sung Ji-Young (Dr. Movie)
Tatsuya Akitsu (Madhouse)
Young Hark Kim (Dr. Movie)
Young Ji Kim (Dr. Movie)
Young-Jin Heo (Dr. Movie)
Yuka Yamori (Acca Effe)
Yun Hui Cho (Dr. Movie)
Yung Un Jung (Dr. Movie)
In-Between Check:
Kayo Sakazume
Kumiko Terada
Kunoko Akiyama
Minoru Ohashi
Key Animation:
Ai Takashi
Akira Honma
Atsuko Tanaka
Ayako Hata
Ei Inoue
Hideki Hamasu
Hideki Takahashi
HIroko Minowa
Hiroshi Kawaguchi
Hiroyuki Aoyama
Kazutaka Ozaki
Kenji Hachizaki
Kitaro Kousaka
Kunihiko Hamada 
Masahiko Kubo
Megumi Kagawa
Shinji Otsuka
Shunsuke Hirota
Tadashi Sakazaki
Takayuki Hamada
Takeshi Honda
Takeshi Inamura
Takeshi Koike
Tatsuya Tomaru
Toshiyuki Inoue
Yasumi Ogura
Line Producer: Kiyotaka Waki
Music Mixing:
Koji Tsukada
Masato Hara
Shinichi Tanaka
Music producer: Kyoko Kitahara
Orchestrations: Kenji Ashimoto
Production Committee:
Daiji Horiuchi (Kadokawa)
Daijō Kudō (Kadokawa)
Hikaru Onoda (Toho)
Hironobu Shinoda (D.N. Dream Partners)
Hiroshi Tamasa (D.N. Dream Partners)
Hiroshi Yoneda (Dentsu)
Hisashi Usui (Toho)
Kazumi Tanaka (YTV)
Manabu Tamura (VAP)
Mitsuko Yamada (D.N. Dream Partners)
Mitsuru Ōshima (VAP)
Naotaka Onigashira (NTV)
Nobuyuki Iinuma (NTV)
Shinya Inoue (井上紳弥, YTV)
Shunsuke Hosoi (VAP)
Taichi Ueda (Toho)
Taihei Yamanishi (Dentsu)
Takahiro Sato (NTV)
Takeshi Kikuchi (Kadokawa)
Taro Kurosaki (NTV)
Teruyoshi Murase (Dentsu)
Toru Umemoto (YTV)
Yōsuke Imai (Dentsu)
Yousuke Kasahara (NTV)
Yuichiro Sakakibara (VAP)
Yūki Gotō (Dentsu)
Yukiko Koike (Studio Chizu)
Recording: Yoshio Obara
Recording Assistant:
Noriko Kato
Toshifumi Tsuzuki
Sound Effects: Yūji Akazawa
Theme Song Performance:
Kazutoshi Sakurai
Mr. Children
Aoi Miyazaki as Kyuta (Young)
Kōji Yakusho as Kumatetsu
Shōta Sometani as Kyuta (Teen)

Haru Kuroki as Ichirohiko (Young)
Kappei Yamaguchi as Jiromaru (Older)
Kazuhiro Yamaji as Iozan
Lily Franky as Hyakushūbō
Mamoru Miyano as Ichirohiko (Older)
Masahiko Tsugawa as Grand Master
Momoka Ono as Jiromaru (Young)
Sumire Morohoshi as Chiko
Suzu Hirose as Kaede
Yo Oizumi as Tatara

Baku Numata as Sage
Keishi Nagatsuka as Kyuta's Father
Kumiko Asou as Kyuta's Mother
Kyoko Tsuji as TV Economic News (NTV Announcer)
Reiko Kusamura as Sage
Shinsuke Chikaishi as Sage
Tadashi Nakamura as Sage
Taichi Masu as Announcer (NTV Announcer)

Aoi Yūki
Asami Seto
Ayaka Ōnishi
Chizuru Lee
Eiichirō Tokumoto
Fukiko Hara
Fumie Mori
Gao Ogawa
Hajime Inoue
Hiroki Nakajima
Hiroshi Iwasaki
Ippei Saito
Kana Matsumoto
Kanehira Yamamoto
Katsuhiko Sasaki
Katsumi Chou
Kazuaki Shimizu
Keisuke Natsume
Kentaro Nakazawa
Kumiko Nakane
M.A.O
Makoto Sahara
Mao Noguchi
Marie Miyake
Masahiro Kobayashi
Masaru Hotta
Megumi Toda
Mitsuki Tanimura
Nanako Ode
Naoto Kobayashi
Narumi Akizuki
Natsumi Sugino
Nozomi Fujiwara
Reika Uyama
Reina Doi
Riki Kagami
Rino Kobayashi
Ryo Mitsui
Seiya Kimura
Shigeru Ushiyama
Shingo Mizusawa
Shinpei Muto
Shinya Takahashi
Shizuka Ishigami
Shun Oguri
Takaaki Kojima
Takashi Ukaji
Takumi Yamagata
Takuya Kurihara
Tetsuya Deguchi
Tomonori Mizuno
Tsuguo Mogami
Usoh Ozaki
Yoji Tanaka
Yuko Kuwabara
Yūko Maruyama
Yutaka Kato
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Studio Chizu
Backgrounds:
Atelier BWCA
Eiken
Studio Wyeth
CG Animation: Digital Frontier
Composite Assistance:
HORNETS
M.S.J Musashino Production
Satelight
Scan-ya
Distributor: TOHO
Finish Animation:
Artland
D-COLORS
DR Movie
M.S.J Musashino Production
T2 Studio
Wish
In-Between Animation:
8-Bit Rocket
acca effe
CoMix Wave Films
DR Movie
Khara
LIDEN FILMS Kyoto Studio
Madhouse
Oh! Production
Studio Takuranke
Sunrise (as Sunrise Origin Studio)
Sunrise Origin Studio
Telecom Animation Film
WHITE FOX
International Sales: Gaumont
Planning: Studio Chizu
Production:
Chukyo TV
D.N. Dream Partners
Dentsu Inc.
Fukuoka Broadcasting Corporation
Hiroshima TV
Kadokawa
Miyagi Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
Nippon Television Network
Shizuoka Daiichi Television Corporation
Studio Chizu
The Sapporo Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
TOHO
VAP
YTV
Production Cooperation:
Aoi Studio
Khara
MADBOX
Studio Fuga
Recording Studio: Toho Studio
Sponsor: SUNTORY
English staff
English cast
ADR Director: Mike McFarland
Script: Bonny Clinkenbeard
Translation:
Nita Lieu (Hosoda Collection Extras)
Sarah Alys Lindholm (Hosoda Collection Extras)
Steven J. Simmons (Film & Hosoda Collection Extras)
Executive producer: Gen Fukunaga
Producer:
Justin Cook
Michael Harcourt

3D Artist / Compositing: Guillaume Riondel
Additional Adaptation: Sarah Alys Lindholm
Additional Translation: Sarah Alys Lindholm
ADR Supervisor: Gino Palencia
Assistant ADR Engineer: Zachary Davis 
Assistant producer: Zach Bolton
Blu-Ray Authoring:
Christine Bertolino (Original Blu-ray & Hosoda Collection)
John Andreas (Original Blu-ray)
Matthew O'Hara (Original Blu-ray)
Trace Furniss (Original Blu-ray & Hosoda Collection)
Blu-Ray Editor: Jeremy Jimenez
Blu-Ray Menu Audio: Austin Black
Blu-Ray Menu Design:
Ethan Gallardo (Hosoda Collection)
Ian Bailon
Blu-Ray Producer:
Clarine Harp (Original Blu-ray & Hosoda Collection)
Nick Shiba
Susie Nixon (Hosoda Collection)
Blu-ray Production Assistant: Monica Kester
Blu-Ray Quality Control:
Amy Acers
Bryan Chafin (Hosoda Collection)
Jason Gee
Jonathan Allen (Original Blu-ray & Hosoda Collection)
Kris Bryan
Rochelle Grimsmo (Hosoda Collection)
Sharon Randall (Original Blu-ray & Hosoda Collection)
DVD Authoring:
Christine Bertolino
Trace Furniss
DVD Compression: Duncan Yan
DVD Editing: Jeremy Jimenez
DVD Menu Audio: Gino Palencia
DVD Menu Design: Ethan Gallardo
DVD Producer:
Clarine Harp
Susie Nixon
DVD Production Assistant: Monica Kester
DVD Quality Control:
Bryan Chafin
Jonathan Allen
Rochelle Grimsmo
Sharon Randall
Head Writer: John Burgmeier
Language Asset Coordinator: Kaitlan Estes
Language Asset Manager: Sarah Alys Lindholm
Lead ADR Engineer: Matt Grounds
Mix Engineer:
Nathanael Harrison
Neal Malley
Roy Machado
Production Assistant:
Katherine Salavarria
Sally Haden
Trenton Jons
Senior Video Editor:
Daniel Mancilla
Jeremy Jimenez
Subtitler:
Alyssa Tieman (Hosoda Collection)
Ashley Hayward
Ben Phillips
Diana Dao (Hosoda Collection)
Emily Walker
Freddie Arnold
Hailey Ard
Jacklyn Svatek (Hosoda Collection)
Jonathan Castleman
Paul Bisnette (Hosoda Collection)
Sara Bachmeyer
Talent Coordination: Tara A. Williams
Video Editing:
Aya Spann
Brittany Smith
Hayley Tiefenthaler
Josh Tyler
Video Engineer: Jason Weems
Video Loop Editor: Walter Parenton
Video Post-Production Director: Clarine Harp
Video Post-Production Manager: Matthew O'Hara
Eric Vale as Kyuta
John Swasey as Kumatetsu
Luci Christian as Kyuta (Young)

Alex Organ as Hyakushubo
Austin Tindle as Ichirohiko (Older)
Brittney Karbowski as Jiromaru (Young)
Bryn Apprill as Kaede
Ian Sinclair as Tatara
Josh Grelle as Jiromaru (Older)
Monica Rial as Chiko
Morgan Berry as Ichirohiko (Young)
Sean Hennigan as Iozen
Steve Powell as Grand Master

Chuck Huber as Kyuta's Father
Jessica Cavanagh as Kyuta's Mother

Aaron Dismuke
Aaron Roberts
Alex Moore
Apphia Yu
Ashleigh Domangue
Ben Bryant
Bill Flynn
Bill Jenkins
Brad Venable
Brandon Potter
Brian Mathis
Chris Guerrero
Christopher Wehkamp
Clifford Chapin
Colleen Clinkenbeard
Cynthia Cranz
Dawn M. Bennett
Duncan Brannan
Felecia Angelle
Francis Henry
Garrett Schenck
Ivan Jasso
James Chandler
Jarrod Greene
Jeannie Tirado
Jeff Johnson
Jeremy Inman
Jim Kuenzer
Joel McDonald
John Burgmeier
Julie Mayfield
Kate Oxley
Liza Gonzales
Lynsey Hale
Marcus D. Stimac
Mark Stoddard
Michelle Rojas
Mikaela Krantz
Mike McFarland
Natalie Hoover
Nick Haley
Patrick McAlister
Phil Parsons
R Bruce Elliott
Rachel Robinson
Randy Pearlman
Randy E. Aguebor
Sam Swanson
Seth Magill
Skyler Davenport
Tyler Walker
Wyn Delano
Z. Charles Bolton
English companies
Distributor:
Madman Entertainment (Australia and New Zealand)
Milan Records (soundtrack)
Internet Streaming:
Amazon Prime Video (UK)
AnimeLab (Australia and New Zealand)
FUNimation Entertainment (2017; English Dub)
Licensed by:
FUNimation Entertainment
Mongrel Media (Canada)
French cast
French staff
ADR Director:
Hervé Icovic
Ouahiba Djema (assistant)

Adaptation: Sylvestre Meininger
Mixing: Marim Hoxha
Recording: Daniel Alesi
Matthieu Sampeur as Kyūta (teen)
Suliane Brahim as Kyūta (young)
Thierry Hancisse as Kumatetsu

Alyzée Soudet as Jirōmaru (young)
Florent Dorin as Jirōmaru (teen)
François Marthouret as Hyakushūbō
Jean-Christophe Dollé as Grand Master
Laurent Natrella as Tatara
Pierre Boulanger as Ichirōhiko (teen)
Rafaëlle Cohen as Kaede
Thibault de Montalembert as Iōzen
Valentine de Montalembert as Ichirōhiko (young)

Emmanuel Lemire as Kyūta's father
French companies
Distributor: Gaumont
Dubbing:
BHI - By Hervé Icovic
Deluxe
Licensed by: Mongrel Media (Canada)
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
ADR Director: Arturo Cataño (Mexican dub)
Dubbing Director: Antoni Forteza (Catalan dub)
Translation:
Carlos Wilheleme (Mexican dub)
Jesús Espí (Spain dub)
ADR Script:
Carlos Wilheleme (Mexican dub)
Josep Sobrevia (Catalan dub)
Executive producer:
Alejandro Lizardi (Mexican dub)
Ken Lung (Mexican dub)
Luis Leonardo Suárez (Mexican dub)
Maryan Mg (Mexican dub)
Paul Jurado (Mexican dub)

Editing Engineer: Carlos Gomez (Mexican dub)
Linguistic Adviser: Ignasi Oliver (Catalan dub)
Mix Engineer: Carlos Gomez (Mexican dub)
Production:
Arturo Cataño (Mexican dub)
Cristina Flores (Mexican dub)
Miguel Ángel Hoffmann (Mexican dub)
Recording engineer: Aranzazu Gilabert (Mexican dub)
Alberto Bernal as Kyuta (Mexican dub)
Dafnis Fernández as Kumatetsu (Mexican dub)
Iván Bastidas as Kyuta (Young; Mexican dub)
Juan Carlos Gustems as Kumatetsu (Catalan dub; Spain dub)
Masumi Mutsuda as Kyuta (Spain dub; Teen; Catalan dub)
Roser Aldabó as Kyuta (Spain dub; child; Young; Catalan dub)

Alan Fernando Velázquez as Jirohiko (Older; Mexican dub)
Alberto Mieza as Tatara (Catalan dub; Spain dub)
Annie Rojas as Kaede (Mexican dub)
Antoni Forteza as Hyakushūbō (Catalan dub)
Cecilia Gómez as Ichirohiko (Young; Mexican dub)
Dan Osorio as Iozen (Mexican dub)
David Jenner as Ichirohiko (Spain dub; Teen; Catalan dub)
Elisabet Bargalló as Ichirohiko (Young; Catalan dub)
Enric Isasi-Isasmendi as Gran mestre (Catalan dub)
Esteban Desco as Tatara (Mexican dub)
Estela Vilches as Kaede (Catalan dub)
Javier Olguín as Ichirohiko (Older; Mexican dub)
Javier Viñas as Grand Master (Spain dub)
Jesse Conde as Grand Master (Mexican dub)
Jordi Ribes as Iozen (Spain dub)
Jordi Royo as Iozan (Catalan dub)
Jorge Roig Jr. as Hyakushubo (Mexican dub)
José Luis Piedra as Jirohiko (Young; Mexican dub)
Lupita Leal as Chico (Mexican dub)
Meritxell Ané as Jiromaru (Spain dub; child; Young; Catalan dub)
Pep Papell as Jiromaru (Teen; Catalan dub)
Pep Ribas as Pare d'en Kyuta (Catalan dub)
Roser Vilches as Kaede (Spain dub)
Victoria Ramos as Ichirohiko (Spain dub; child)

Angela Villanueva as Sage (Mexican dub)
Carlos Vicente as Kyuta's Father (Spain dub)
Elvira García as Venerable del bosc (Catalan dub)
Humberto Solorzano as Sage (Mexican dub)
Jocelyn Robles as Kyuta's Mother (Mexican dub)
Jose Gilberto Vilchis as Kyuta's Father (Mexican dub)
Maria del Mar Tamarit as Kyuta's Mother (Spain dub)
Miquel Bonet as Gat venerable (Catalan dub)
Pedro D'aguillon Jr. as Sage (Mexican dub)
Raul Anaya as Sage (Mexican dub)

Abril Cataño (Mexican dub)
Alan Bravo (Mexican dub)
Alberto Trujillo (Mexican dub)
Alex Gesso (Mexican dub)
Alicia Barragán (Mexican dub)
Alondra Hidalgo (Mexican dub)
Antoni Forteza (Catalan dub)
Ariadna de Guzmán (Catalan dub)
Betzabe Jara (Mexican dub)
Cynthia Chong (Mexican dub)
Derek Mendoza (Mexican dub)
Eduardo Ramírez (Mexican dub)
Erick Salinas (Mexican dub)
Erik Selim (Mexican dub)
Erika Langarica (Mexican dub)
Ernesto Mascarua (Mexican dub)
Gabriela Guzmán (Mexican dub)
Héctor Miranda (Mexican dub)
Jared Mendoza (Mexican dub)
Jesús Cortés (Mexican dub)
Joan Gibert (Catalan dub)
Jorge Ornelas (Mexican dub)
José Ángel Torres (Mexican dub)
Josep Maria Mas (Catalan dub)
Julio Bernal (Mexican dub)
Laura Sánchez (Mexican dub)
Liliana Barba (Mexican dub)
Lion Olliver (Mexican dub)
Lourdes Arruti (Mexican dub)
Lucy Escandon (Mexican dub)
Luis Leonardo Suárez (Mexican dub)
Magdalena Tenorio (Mexican dub)
Manuel Pérez (Mexican dub)
Marta Dualde (Catalan dub)
Max Durán (Mexican dub)
Melissa Gutiérrez (Mexican dub)
Miquel Bonet (Catalan dub)
Miquel Roldán (Catalan dub)
Moisés Iván Mora (Mexican dub)
Montserrat Aguilar (Mexican dub)
Nycolle González (Mexican dub)
Oscar Gomez (Mexican dub)
Raúl Solo (Mexican dub)
Raymundo Armijo (Mexican dub)
Roberto Mendiola (Mexican dub)
Susana Moreno (Mexican dub)
Tommy Rojas (Mexican dub)
Valentina Cataño (Mexican dub)
Valentina Souza (Mexican dub)
Vianney Monroy (Mexican dub)
Spanish companies
ADR Production:
Arcade Media (Mexican dub)
Kora International (Mexican dub)
Broadcaster:
Canal UCR (subtitled)
Movistar Estrenos (Spain)
Distributor:
Arcade Media (Latin America)
Diamond Films (Argentina; Peru; Chile)
Sherlock Films (Spain; theatrical)
Venus Films (Ecuador)
Videomax
Dubbing Studio:
AF & Associates The dubbing house (Mexican dub)
International Soundstudio (Catalan dub)
Internet Streaming:
Amazon Prime Video
Filmin (Spain)
Movistar+ (Spain)
Wuaki.tv (Spain)
Licensed by:
A Contracorriente Films (Spain)
Arcade Media (Latin America)
Translation:
Daruma Serveis Lingüístics (Spain dub; Catalan dub)
Italian staff
Italian cast
Dubbing Director: Massimiliano Alto
Translation: Francesco Nicodemo

Dialogues: Fabrizio Mazzotta
Dubbing Assistant: Giulia Nofri
Dubbing Sound: Fabrizio Salustri
Sound Mixing: Andrea Pochini
Gaia Bolognesi as Kyuta (young)
Mirko Cannella as Kyuta
Pino Insegno as Kumatetsu

Alberto Bognanni as Iozan
Edoardo Stoppacciaro as Ichirohiko
Gianfranco Miranda as Tatara
Massimiliano Alto as Jiromaru
Monica Bertolotti as Jiromaru (young)
Roisin Nicosia as Kaede
Simone D'Andrea as Hyakushubou
Veronica Puccio as Ichirohiko (young)

Andrea Lavagnino as Funzionario scolastico
Ludovica Modugno as Saggio
Oliviero Dinelli as Saggio
Renato Cortesi as Saggio
Roberto Certomà as Padre di Kyuuta
Sergio Lucchetti as Funzionario scolastico
Silvio Anselmo as Saggio
Italian companies
Broadcaster: Rai Gulp
Distributor: Lucky Red
Dubbing: SEFIT-CDC
Sound: SEFIT-CDC
German staff
German cast
ADR Director: Susanna Bonasewicz

Casting: Rainer Vorholz
Christian Zeiger as Kyuuta
Luisa Wietzorek as Kyuuta (young)
Matti Klemm as Kumatetsu

Alexander Doering as Hyakushuubou
Cathlen Gawlich as Chiko
Hans-Eckart Eckhardt as Iouzen
Jeffrey Wipprecht as Ichirouhiko
Lina Rabea Mohr as Kaede
Maxi Häcke as Jiroumaru (young)
Peter Groeger as Grand Master
Sebastian Kluckert as Jiroumaru
Tobias Lelle as Tatara
Victoria Frenz as Ichirouhiko (young)

Axel Lutter as Sage
Cathlen Gawlich as Kyuuta's Mother
Florian Hoffmann as Kyuuta's Father
Gerald Schaale as Sage
Katharina Lopinski as Sage
Lutz Schnell as Sage

Gregor Knop
German companies
Distributor: Universum Anime
Dubbing: EuroSync GmbH
Portuguese staff
Portuguese cast
Dubbing Director: Márcio Araújo
Translation: Guilherme Ferreira
Producer:
Ulisses Bezerra
Wendel Bezerra

Dubbing Coordination: Ulisses Bezerra
Production manager: Aline Lacerda
Sound Engineer: Thiago A. Xavier
Sound Mixing: Daniel S. Pedroso
Fábio Lucindo as Kyuta
Mauro Castro as Kumatetsu
Renato Cavalcanti as Kyuta (young)

César Marchetti as Hyakushuubou
Leonardo Camilo as Iouzen
Marcelo Pissardini as Soushi
Mariana Zink as Ichirohiku (young)
Ricardo Sawaya as Tatara
Samira Fernandes as Kaede
Ursula Bezerra as Jirohmaru
Yuri Chesman as Ichirohiku

Alex Morales as Policeman
Angelica Santos as Kyuta's mother
Carlos Silveira as Sage
Fadu Costha as Sage
Marco Antonio Abreu as
Kyuta's father
News Reporter
Tatá Guarnieri as Sage
Ulisses Bezerra as Sage

Adriana Pissardini
Alex Barone
André Rinaldi
Angelica Santos
Ângelo Vizarro
Anna Giulia Chantre
Armando Tiraboschi
Arthur HB
Bruna Matta
Bruno Dias
Dláigelles Riba
Fábio de Castro
Fadu Costha
Felipe Volpato
Fernanda Bullara
Fernanda Keller
Fernando Lizeda
Giulia de Brito
Heitor Assali
Júnior Nanetti
Karen Ramalho
Kátia Campos
Lui Riveglini
Luiza Viegas
Maira Paris
Márcio Araújo
Mariana Evangelista
Marina Sirabello
Melissa Lucena
Michelle Giudice
Pedro Volpato
Raul Rosa
Rebeca Zadra
Renata Villaça
Robson Viggiani
Selma Campanile
Suzete Piloto
Tatá Guarnieri
Tatiane Keplmair
Theo Salomão
Thiago Zambrano
Vanderlan Mendes
Wagner Torres
Walter Cruz
Zayra Zordan
Portuguese companies
Distributor:
Arcade Media (Brazil)
Outsider Films (Portugal)
Telefilms Brasil
Dubbing Studio: Unidub
Internet Streaming:
Filmin (Portugal)
Netflix
YouTube
Licensed by: Arcade Media (Brazil)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Licensed by: ifilm
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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