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The Imaginary (movie)

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Alternative title:
El imaginario (Spanish)
Imaginacja (Polish)
L'immaginario (Italian)
Yaneura no Rudger (Japanese)
屋根裏のラジャー (Japanese)
Plot Summary: After her father's death, young Amanda spends her days playing with Rudger, an imaginary boy only she can see and hear. However, when the imaginary friend-hunting Mr. Bunting separates the two, Rudger finds himself alone—forced to figure out how to survive in a world without the best friend who created him.
Running time: 105 minutes
Vintage: 2023-12-15
Premiere date:
2023-12-15 (Japan)
Release dates: We have 1
Ending Theme:
"Nothing is Impossible" by A Great Big World featuring Rachel Platten
Review:
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Yoshiyuki Momose
Screenplay: Yoshiaki Nishimura
Original creator:
A.F. Harrold
Emily Gravett (Illustrator)
Character Design: Kenichi Konishi
Art Director: Kōsuke Hayashi
Animation Director: Kenichi Konishi
Sound Director: Koji Kasamatsu
Director of Photography: Toru Fukushi
Art Design Assistant: Aiko Funaki
Assistant Art Director: Tomotaka Kubo
Assistant Director: Satoko Ohkubo
Assistant Director of Photography: Hidemi Akao
Assistant Supervising Animator:
Chieh Huang
Masamichi Ishiyama
Narumi Shimoji
Background Materials Design:
Haruna Kikuchi
Momoko Shirakawa
Sachio Tomioka
Background Production Support: Takeshi Kobayashi
Background Scanning:
Miho Kawanishi
Takeshi Ogawa
CG Animation Effect Leads:
Masato Takizawa
Takeshi Yano
CG Art Director: Makoto Hanafusa
CG Assets Lead: Kōtarō Okuyama
CG Production Associate Producer: Keita Tahara
CG Production Coordination:
Maika Okada
Yuka Naganuma
CG Production Coordinator Lead: Rino Yasui
CG Production Director: Hiroyuki Yoshida
CG Production Producer: Ryō Hatanaka
CG Technical Artist: Yūtaro Ishida
CG Technical Director: Takeyuki Suzuki
Color design: Naoko Takashita
Color Imaging Engineer: Tomohiro Hasegawa
Color setting: Fumiko Numahata
Composite Lead: Ryūichi Endō
Composition Assistant: Sylvie Simon
Composition Supervisor: Viviane Boyer Araujo
Concept Art Support: Takeshi Ooga
Copywriting: Kōichi Itō
Data Conform: Naoto Hosonuma
Digital Cinema Mastering: Miho Takatsuka
Editing: Toshihiko Kojima
Editing Assistant: Satoko Fujimoto
End Credits: Hideki Takeuchi
Group Imaginaries Animation Assistant:
Eliott Pardoen
Flore Levaux Vinayo
Group Imaginaries Animation Supervision:
Marie Cabo
Mickael Morel
Group Imaginaries Design:
Cédric Hérole
Giorgia Casetti
In-Between Animation:
Akari Kosugi
Akiko Teshima
Alexandro Pradeska G.
Anayatul Maulana
Andi Wahyu N.
Ayaka Kimura
Ayaka Saitou
Ayame Iwasaki
Ayana Tashiro
Bai Hua Yin
Chandra Aji P
Chisato Suzuki
Da Hye Jeong
Dan Saitō
Dong Jun Lang
Emi Nakano
Eun Ju Choi
Eun Seo Do
Eun-Ha Lee
Firsananta R.M.
Galuh Dewi C.K.
Ghaly Alfarisi
Gilang Pratama
Haruka Kobayashi
Haruka Masui
Hee Deok Jang
Hinako Suzuki
Hiroko Tezuka
Hirona Kobayashi
Hironori Izu
Hisako Yaji
Honoka Suzuki
Hye Ju Han
Jang Cheor Ho
Jee Hyun Kim
Jin Ju Go
Jovan Oktavanio N.P.
Jun Cao
Kanako Kawamura
Kanon Akutsu
Kaori Itō
Kayo Sakazume
Keiko Tomizawa
Keiko Watanabe
Kento Hattori
Kiyoko Makita
Konomi Okada
Lee Seona
Ling Chen
M. Ilham Ikhromi
M. Maladz Adli
Marika Yasuda
Masahiro Funahashi
Masakiyo Koyama
Masako Akita
Masako Terada
Masaya Saitō
Mayumi Ōmura
Megumi Higaki
Meng Yang Yao
Mi Na Choi
Mi Ok Lee
Mi Sook Kim
Miftahul Rohman
Mikako Hoshi
Min Hee Lee
Min Ji Kim
Min Jung Kim
Min Yeong Jang
Misaki Kumagai
Momoe Santo
Nao Ogawa
Noriko Akiyama
Rafi Candra S.
Raihandika Rahman F.
Rama Maulana
Rangga Tri P.N.
Rie Eyama
Rie Nakagome
Rieko Mano
Risako Kato
Ritsuko Shiina
Ryan Maarif
Ryōta Yamawaki
Ryuto Kawasaki
Sakurako Sasano
Satomi Hiruma
Satomi Takimoto
Satori
Saya Chiba
Se Won Kim
Seiko Higashi
Seon Hye Jang
Seong Eun Jeong
Shōtarō Nagayama
Shun Xi
Shunto Sato
Shuwa Takemura
Shūya Sugimoto
Sota Kinoshita
Takeshi Ōkoshi
Tamaki Iwahashi
Tian Xiao Wang
Tomoko Miyata
Tomoyo Nishita
Tong Chen
Wisnu Drigantoro
Xin Wang
Xu Xiang Qiao
Xuan Li
Yan Wang
Yans Ramad Ramadhany
Yayoi Toki
Ying Liu
Yōko Tanaka
Yoshie Fujiwara
Yoshie Hayashi
Young-Jin Heo
Yu Cui
Yu Jin Kim
Yu-Jung Kim
Yuka Muneyuki
Yukari Umebayashi
Yukie Kaneko
Yukina Saitō
Yumeno Ōtsuka
Yūmi Ōnishi
Yuri Nakao
Yurina Yabuki
Zheng Hun Hui
Zi Hao Wang
In-Between Check: Yuka Chōmei
Insert Song Arrangement:
Kenichi Nagahashi
Kenji Tamai
Insert Song Composition:
George Frideric Handel (Lascia ch'io pianga)
Lucilla Galeazzi (Voglio una casa)
Richard Georg Strauss (Also Sprach Zarathustra)
Insert Song Lyrics: Lucilla Galeazzi (Voglio una casa)
Insert Song Performance: Lucilla Galeazzi (Voglio una casa)
International Affairs:
Geoffrey Wexker
Hisae Kuraki
Joint Production Producer:
Tomoko Hozokawa
Toshimi Tanio
Lab Coordination: Takashi Kojima
Lab Manager: Kazunori Nagasawa
Legal Affairs: Tetsu Shinagawa
Lighting Director: Anael Seghezzi
Line Producer: Kazuyuki Shimada
Location Materials Support: Hanako Kuyama
Marketing Producer:
Keita Kawashima
Naoki Okada
Medical And Police Advisor:
Ravern Stevens
Stephen Bush
Yūsuke Takahashi
Mixing: Mitsuru Fukuhara (7.1ch)
Music Arrangement:
Kenichi Nagahashi
Kenji Tamai
Music Performance:
Akinori Yamada (Bass)
Kouichirou Tashiro (Guitar)
Makoto Igarashi (Brass)
Sayaka Kaneo (Woodwinds)
Yoshida Uchu (Strings)
Music Production:
Koichiro Tanimura (agehasprings)
Motohiro Takazane (ALLe)
Ryota Torisu (agehasprings)
Satoshi Hayakawa (ALLe)
Yosuke Ichikawa (agehasprings)
Musician Coordination: Kazuyuki Doki
Photography Cooperation: Kaito Hattori
Post-Production Director: Hiroyuki Watanabe
Production Committee:
Akihiro Omura (TOHO)
Akihito Watanabe (Lawson Group)
Chisato Kishida (Lawson Group)
Daijō Kudō (Kadokawa)
Eri Tanaka (Poplar Publishing)
Haruna Hirose (Lawson Group)
Hideki Kuribayashi (Ponoc LLC)
Hikaru Saito (Nippon TV)
Hiroe Kita (Lawson Group)
Hiroki Katō (Poplar Publishing)
Hiroshi Yamashina (Poplar Publishing)
Hiroyuki Fujita (Ponoc LLC)
Jun'ichi Takabayashi (Poplar Publishing)
Kanako Nakamura (Nippon TV)
Kazuo Yoshida (Nippon TV)
Kenjiro Yoshikawa (Poplar Publishing)
Kiyoshi Nagai (Ponoc LLC)
Kōsuke Fukui (Ponoc LLC)
Kouji Kishimoto (Disney)
Mami Fukuda (Lawson Group)
Masashi Kumashiro (Poplar Publishing)
Mayumi Hirakata (Nippon TV)
Miki Takahashi (Ponoc LLC)
Minami Ichikawa (TOHO)
Mitsuyuki Nakamura (Ponoc LLC)
Naoki Suganuma (Nippon TV)
Naosuke Miyaishi (Poplar Publishing)
Naoya Moritani (Lawson Group)
Narumi Kiya (Lawson Group)
Natsuko Shirai (Kadokawa)
Nobuaki Suzuki (Ponoc LLC)
Reiya Haraguchi (Ponoc LLC)
Riho Suzuki (Lawson Group)
Ryo Otsubo (Ponoc LLC)
Ryō Sugimoto (Ponoc LLC)
Ryūhei Watanabe (Kadokawa)
Shinichiro Inoue (Kadokawa)
Shinji Hojo (Nippon TV)
Shō Tanaka (Kadokawa)
Shōko Yamada (TOHO)
Soichi Ono (Ponoc LLC)
Taichi Ueda (TOHO)
Takahiro Satō (Nippon TV)
Takahisa Toyoda (Ponoc LLC)
Takehiko Emi (TOHO)
Takeshi Kikuchi (Kadokawa)
Teppei Fujimoto (Ponoc LLC)
Tetsuya Endo (Kadokawa)
Tomoaki Inoue (Disney)
Yoshimi Katō (Kadokawa)
Yū Inagaki (TOHO)
Yukio Yamashita (Disney)
Yutaka Mogi (Poplar Publishing)
Yuzo Kuwahara (Nippon TV)
Programming: Shun Iwasawa
Public Relations:
Minami Hattori
Sachiko Miyase
Publication Editing Support: Chikashi Saito
Recording:
Masaki Mori
Muneyuki Hatakeyama (Dolby Atmos Dubbing)
Naoyuki Shida (Dolby Atmos Dubbing)
Second Director Assistant:
Akie Ishii
Tomomi Kamiya
Toru Hasutani
Studio Console Operator: Kayoko Morozumi
Studio Coordinator:
Chiaki Tachikawa (Toho Studio)
Fumihito Hayakawa (Toho Studio)
Sadaaki Nishinoo (Toho Studio)
Systems Management:
Yosue Mamizu
Yūgo Hayashi
Technical Assistant: Charlie Vialle
Texture And Lighting Assistant:
Ivan Stojkovic
Louisa Bonnet
Mickael Morel
Texture Director: Anael Seghezzi
Theme Song Composition:
Chad Vaccarino
Ian Axel
Theme Song Lyrics:
Chad Vaccarino
Ian Axel
Theme Song Performance:
A Great Big World (ED)
Rachel Platten (ED)
Trailer Production: Kōhei Kasai
Visual Director: Atsushi Okui
Website Development: Shūzō Yamada
Kokoro Terada as Rudger
Rio Suzuki as Amanda

Atsuko Takahata as Downbeat Grandma
Eito Kawahara as John
Ikue Ōtani as Doron
Issey Ogata as Mr. Bunting
Kokoro Hirasawa as Julia
Mitsuaki Kanuka as Koyuki
Riisa Naka as Emily
Sakura Andō as Lizzie
Takayuki Yamada as Jinzan
Teiya Ichiryūsai as Honneko Garigari

Akira Terao as The Old Dog
Hana Sugisaki as The Aurora
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Studio Ponoc
Background Art Cooperation: Deho Gallery
CG Modeling: Graphinica
Distributor: TOHO
Group Imaginaries Animation: Les Films du Poisson Rouge
Lighting Script: GOKINJYO
Music Production: ALLe
Music Recording Studio: Sound Inn Studios
Photography: T2 Studio
Re-recording Studio: TOHO Post Production Center
Recording Studio: Toei Digital Center (Dolby Atmos Dubbing)
Sound Effects: Digital Circus
Special Thanks To: Bloomsbury
Texture And Lighting: Les Films du Poisson Rouge
English staff
English cast
Translation:
Don Brown
Junko Goda
Producer: Geoffrey Wexler

Adaptation: John Paul Sutherland
Additional Casting: Michelle Jones (London)
Assistant producer: Hisae Kuraki (International Version)
Audio Supervisor: James Lafferty (Studiopolis)
Casting: Jamie Simone (Studiopolis)
Dialogue Director: Jamie Simone (Studiopolis)
Dialogue Editing:
David Walsh (Studiopolis)
Suzanne Goldish (Studiopolis)
Legal Services: Giselle Mencia Labrenz (Studiopolis)
Payroll Services: Michael K. Short (Studiopolis)
Production Coordination: Rachel Blumberg (Studiopolis)
Sound Engineer:
Alessio Festuccia (Fitzrovia Post)
Bob Kirschner (Pomann Post)
Bryan Showalter (Studiopolis)
Cecile Janet (Fitzrovia Post)
David Walsh (Studiopolis)
Jake Roberts (Fitzrovia Post)
Rich Macar (Pomann Post)
Suzanne Goldish (Studiopolis)
Studio Management:
James Cox (Fitzrovia Post)
Joshua Moyer (Pomann Post)
Nicola Lacey (Fitzrovia Post)
Sophie Love (Fitzrovia Post)
Studio Teacher: Chelsea Northrop (Studiopolis)
Subtitling: Don Brown
English companies
ADR Production: STUDIOPOLIS, Inc.
Internet Streaming: Netflix
Recording Studio:
Fitzrovia Post (London)
Pomann Post (New York)
Spanish cast
Spanish staff
Dubbing Director:
Angel Coomonte (Spain Dub)
Cony Madera (Latin American Dub)
Translation:
Maria Bordonado (Spain Dub)
Marina Torruella Bonsoms (Catalan subs)

Adaptation: Fernanda Riva Palacio (Latin American Dub)
Assistant Director: André Hernández (Latin American Dub)
Editing: Luis Mariano Diaz (Latin American Dub)
Operation Management: Mary Carmen Caballero (Latin American Dub)
Production Assistant: Amalia Bobadilla (Latin American Dub)
Production Supervision: Amaranta Castro (Latin American Dub)
Project Management:
Laura Hernandez (Latin American Dub)
Lucía Hoffman (Spain Dub)
Recording: Ricardo Morán (Latin American Dub)
Sound Mixing:
Carlos de Vicente (Spain Dub)
Diego Mora (Latin American Dub)
Habana Zoé as Amanda (Latin American Dub)
Leo Castellanos as Rudger (Spain Dub)
Leonardo Novoa as Rudger (Latin American Dub)
Lucia Perez as Amanda (Spain Dub)

Alicia Vélez as Emily (Latin American Dub)
Álvaro Saudinós as Cruncher-of-Bones (Spain Dub)
Andre Vazquez as Samurai Egg (Latin American Dub)
Angel Coomonte as Zinzan (Spain Dub)
Angelita Villanueva as Granny Downbeat (Latin American Dub)
Annie Rojas as Goldie (Latin American Dub)
Borja Fernández as Snowflake (Spain Dub)
Christopher Vaughan as Samurai Egg (Latin American Dub)
Cristina Yuste as Julia (Spain Dub)
Daniela Portugués as Girl - Rudger (Spain Dub)
Danna Alcalá as Julia (Latin American Dub)
Diana Torres as Goldie (Spain Dub)
Elian Garcés as John (Latin American Dub)
Estefanía Piedra as Girl - Rudger (Latin American Dub)
Fernando De Luis as Mr. Bunting (Spain Dub)
Humberto Velez as Mr Bunting (Latin American Dub)
Humberto Vélez Tercero as Snowflake (Latin American Dub)
Inma Gallego as Lizzie (Spain Dub)
Jorge Rafael as Cruncher-of-Bones (Latin American Dub)
Lucía Balas as Emily (Spain Dub)
Luis Fernando Ríos as The Old Dog (Spain Dub)
Luis Leonardo Suárez as Zinzan (Latin American Dub)
Marisol Romero as Lizzie (Latin American Dub)
Miguel Angel Ruiz as Drone (Latin American Dub)
Paco Valdovinos as The Old Dog (Latin American Dub)
Polly Huerta as Julia's Mom (Latin American Dub)
Raquel Martín as Granny Downbeat (Spain Dub)
Victoria Céspedes as Young Lizzie (Latin American Dub)

Alexia Lorrio (Spain Dub)
Ana Banderas (Latin American Dub)
Annie Rojas (Latin American Dub)
Circe Luna (Latin American Dub)
Cony Madera (Latin American Dub)
Daniel Pedroza (Latin American Dub)
David Martin (Spain Dub)
Diego del Arco (Spain Dub)
Ernesto Mascarua (Latin American Dub)
Isabel Abengoza (Spain Dub)
Iván de Pedro (Spain Dub)
Jorge Peña (Spain Dub)
Juan Arenas (Spain Dub)
Keni Roldán (Spain Dub)
Lucía Suárez (Latin American Dub)
Luis Amayo (Latin American Dub)
Manny Mejía (Latin American Dub)
Marta Almazán (Spain Dub)
Marta Górriz (Spain Dub)
Roy Valdez (Latin American Dub)
Valentina Cabrera (Latin American Dub)
Zoni Alvarez (Latin American Dub)
Spanish companies
Dubbing Studio:
Producciones Grandes (Latin Spanish Dub)
Tecnison (Spain Dub)
Internet Streaming: Netflix
Italian staff
Italian cast
Dubbing Director: Gabriele Lopez

Dialogues: Cecilia Gonnelli
Dubbing Assistant: Asia Minelli
Dubbing Engineer: Iacopo Finamore
Mixing: Maria De Socio
Italian companies
Dubbing: Dubbing Brothers
Polish staff
Polish cast
Dubbing Director: Adam Lonicki

Editing: Adam Lonicki
Project Coordination:
Aleksandra Hynek
Julia Gintrowska
Recording: Adam Lonicki
Synchronization: Maciej Wolski
Katarzyna Mogielnicka as Amanda Shuffleup
Mikołaj Wachowski as Rudger

Agnieszka Matysiak as Granny Downbeat
Jakub Szyperski as Cruncher-of-bones
Kim Grygierzec as Goldie
Lidia Sadowa as Lizzie Shuffleup
Marianna Kłos as Rudger (girl)
Martyna Kowalik as Julia's Mom
Modest Ruciński as Zinzan
Piotr Zelt as Mr. Bunting
Ryszard Olesinski as The Old Dog
Szymon Roszak as Snowflake
Teresa Zdanowska as Julia
Polish companies
Dubbing Studio: Iyuno Poland
Internet Streaming: Netflix

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