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Movie Info
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Director -
Mamoru Hosoda -
Producer -
Atsushi Chiba , Takuya Itô , Genki Kawamura , Yuichiro Sato -
Distributor -
Funimation -
Production Co -
Nippon Television Network , Studio Chizu , Kadokawa Pictures, Inc. -
Rating -
PG-13 (Some Violence|Language) -
Genre -
Action , Adventure , Fantasy , Anime -
Original Language -
Japanese -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Mar 4, 2016, Limited -
Rerelease Date (Theaters) -
Aug 18, 2025 -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jun 7, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$446.1K -
Runtime -
1h 59m
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