Cast & Crew

Directed by

Kôtarô Tamura

Writing Credits

Seiko Tanabe
(creator: based on short story)
Sayaka Kuwamura
(screenplay)

Cast

Kaya Kiyohara
Joze
Taishi Nakagawa
Suzukawa Tsuneo
Matsutera Chiemi
Yamamura Chizu
Kengo Kawanishi
Yukichi
Lynn
Kishimoto Kana
Yume Miyamoto
Ninomiya Mai
Shintarô Moriyama
Nishida Tenchô
Kanji Obana
Kondô Kyôju
Kazuyuki Okitsu
Matsura Hayato
Masaki Terasoma
Ishi
Dani Chambers
Mai Ninomiya
Brianna Roberts
Female Doctor / Woman A (voice)
Zeno Robinson
Hayato Matsura
Masaki Shimizu
Ekiin
Nazeeh Tarsha
(voice)
Howard Wang
Tsuneo Suzukawa
Suzie Yeung
Kumiko 'Josee' Yamamura

Produced by

Junji Igarashi
executive producer
Kôichi Inaba
executive producer
Shin'ichirô Inoue
executive producer
Shôji Kadota
executive producer
Shûzô Kasahara
producer
Takeshi Kikuchi
executive producer
Kôta Kuroda
executive producer
Masahiko Minami
executive producer
Kei Morita
executive producer
Kôichirô Mukai
producer
Mari Suzuki
producer
Nobuaki Takahashi
associate producer
Toshihiro Takahashi
executive producer
Masanori Yumiya
executive producer

Music by

Evan Call

Cinematography by

Tsuyoshi Kanbayashi

Editing by

Kumiko Sakamoto

Casting By

Satoshi Mashida
Hoshiko Ôguchi

Art Direction by

Yûji Kaneko

Production Management

Tsuyoshi Kusano
production designer: Tsuyoshi Kusano Design Co., Ltd.
Aika Nishiyama
production designer: Tsuyoshi Kusano Design Co., Ltd.
Yukari Sano
production designer: Tsuyoshi Kusano Design Co., Ltd.

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Tsuyoshi Hida
unit director
Tetsuya Miyanishi
unit director
Kenjirô Okada
unit director
Kôtarô Tamura
unit director
Takashi Yasui
assistant unit director
Nobutaka Yoda
unit director: opening credits

Art Department

Banishment
color storyboard artist: Flat Studio
Akihiro Hirasawa
artboards
Ryû Ishii
color storyboard artist: Flat Studio
Fumihilo Katagai
designer: wheelchair / prop designer
Rin Kokuba
color storyboard artist
Loundraw
concept & design artist / concept designer
Shôko Nakamura
designer: Josee's room / prop designer
Kumi Nishitake
collage art
Miki Ogino
clothing designer
Shin'ya Sawamoto
collage art
Kôtarô Tamura
storyboard artist
Kôhei Tokuoka
clothing designer
Hiroko Umezaki
color designer / color key

Sound Department

Eisuke Imanishi
sound production supervisor
Kayo Izawa
studio engineer
Jerry Jewell
ADR director: English version
Shizuo Kurahashi
sound effects: Sound Box
Miho Minami
studio sales
Kaede Mori
recording assistant
Sachiko Nishi
sound effects: Sound Box
Tetsuya Satake
sound recordist
Kazuhiro Wakabayashi
sound director

Special Effects by

Yûichi Furuichi
special effects
Chiemi Irisa
special effects
Yumi Nomura
special effects

Visual Effects by

Yôta Andô
3d cg assistant director
Li Ru Chen
modeler: Studio 5
Yu Wei Chen
modeler: Studio 5
Makoto Honda
3d cg director: Studio 5
Daisuke Hosokawa
main asset modeling
Chong Ya Huang
art designer: Studio 5
Xin Yi Huang
3d cg animator: Studio 5 / modeler: Studio 5
Ling Zi Jian
modeler: Studio 5 (as Lin-jia-ru Jian)
Qing Wen Jiang
art designer: Studio 5
Yi Jing Li
modeler: Studio 5
Jian Yi Lin
art designer: Studio 5
Jia Mao Lu
modeler: Studio 5
Zhao Ming Luo
3d cg animator: Studio 5 / modeler: Studio 5
Hiroki Machida
3d cg: Bones 3DCG
Chizuru Matsuyama
3d cg production manager: Studio 5
Takuma Miyake
3d cg director
Yûki Oguri
3d cg: Bones 3DCG
Xian Ying Qui
3d cg animator: Studio 5 / modeler: Studio 5
Shintarô Saruwatari
system designer
Hao Wei Tang
modeler: Studio 5
Maiko Tomizawa
3d cg: Bones 3DCG
Yi Ting Wang
art designer: Studio 5
Yu Chen Wang
art designer: Studio 5
Yu Ting Wang
modeler: Studio 5
Jing You Yan
3d cg animator: Studio 5
Yu Nao Yang
art designer: Studio 5
Yumiko Yoshizawa
3d cg production manager: Studio 5
Duo En Zheng
3d cg: Bones 3DCG
Ying Jia Zhu
art designer: Studio 5
Yue Jia Zhu
3d cg production advancement: Studio 5

Camera and Electrical Department

Mayuko Furumoto
photography: Bones Photography Department
Yuriko Hino
photography: Bones Photography Department
Masataka Ikegami
photography: Bones Photography Department
Hiroyuki Namiki
photography: Bones Photography Department
Satomi Ryûkaku
photography: Bones Photography Department
Kôta Sasaki
photography: Bones Photography Department
Takashi Sawa
photography: Bones Photography Department
Haruna Shinjô
photography: Bones Photography Department
Fûma Takagi
photography: Bones Photography Department
Ying Ying Zhang
photography: Bones Photography Department

Animation Department

Ayumi Abe
key animator
Daiki Abe
second key animator: White Fox Izu-Kôgen Studio
Keiko Abu
inbetween artist
Yûsuke Adachi
key animator
Risa Aihara
second key animator: Yûhodô
Ikuko Akiyoshi
inbetween artist
Stella Alessandro
second key animator: St. Signpost
Yôsuke Amamoto
cel painter: Wish
Ryôko Amisaki
key animator
Mariko Aoki
key animator
Mei Arai
inbetween artist: Bones Animation Department
Nobuhiro Arai
key animator
Mio Araki
key animator
Miki Asai
inbetween artist
Kanako Baba
second key animator
Masanao Bessho
second key animator
Shao Can Chen
second key animator: Ashi Production
Yôko Chiba
cel painter: Wish
Yûko Doi
background artist
Nao Emoto
creator: Original Character Design
Ami Endô
inbetween artist
Keiko Fukumoto
key animator
Hidenori Fukuoka
second key animator
Tsuguhide Furukawa
inbetween artist: Graphinica Asagaya Studio
Sophannara Gareau-Thong
background artist
Teruaki Gomi
second key animator: C-Station
Shôya Gotô
inbetween artist: Yokohama Animation Lab Cloud Hearts Studio
Tarô Gotô
background artist: Aoshashin
Kenji Hachizaki
key animator
Kana Hamada
second key animator
Tomoko Hamanaka
key animator
Naoki Hara
inbetween artist: Asread
Ayaka Harako
inbetween artist: Bones Animation Department
Natsuko Harano
inbetween artist: Snowdrop
Saori Hashimoto
cel painter: Studio OZ
Honoka Hata
second key animator: Atelier COCO
Fûka Hayabuchi
second key animator: Kyushu Animation
Miyû Hayase
inbetween artist: Kinema Citrus
Sayaka Hayashi
second key animator: C-Station
Sachiyo Hiraide
inbetween artist
Yukie Hiraka
second key animator
Emiko Hirata
inbetween artist: Studio Daisy
Ken'ichi Hirata
second key animator: Seven Arcs
Naomi Hirata
color designer/cel checker
Yuka Hirata
key animator / second key animator: Bones Animation Department
Saeko Hisajima
cel painter: Wish
Reiya Honda
cel painter: Anitus Kobe
Mami Horimoto
second key animator: Bones Animation Department
Shûhei Hosokawa
key animator
Akemi Hosoya
cel painter: Studio OZ
Naoya Ibata
cel painter: Animesh
Rin Ichikawa
second key animator: A-Real
Nahoko Iiyama
animation director / key animator
Haruko Iizuka
animation director / character designer / chief animation director
Naoko Ikeuchi
key animator
Kôki Imamoto
cel painter: Wish
Kazuaki Imoto
key animator
Marin Inai
inbetween artist: Studio Daisy
Akiko Inoue
cel painter: Wish
Izumi Inoue
cel painter: Wish
Nobuaki Ishihara
background artist
Yûsuke Ishihara
cel painter: Wish
Tomomi Ishii
key animator
Eri Ishikawa
second key animator: Graphinica Asagaya Studio
Kazumasa Ishikawa
key animator / second key animator
Sayuri Ishikawa
cel painter: Animesh
Sakiho Isogimi
inbetween artist: Bones Animation Department
Akihiko Isozaki
cel painter: Studio OZ
Asuka Itô
inbetween artist: Asread
Yoshiyuki Itô
animation director / key animator
Yûki Itô
key animator
Kotono Iwai
inbetween artist
Kôichi Iwanaga
inbetween animation supervisor
Momoka Izumi
inbetween artist: Bones Animation Department / second key animator: Bones Animation Department
Takaaki Izumi
cel painter: Wish
Takahiro Kagami
key animator
Keisuke Kakutani
inbetween artist: Asread
Ikuri Kameyama
inbetween animation supervisor
Sôta Kameyama
background artist: Aoshashin
Hiroki Kamomiya
second key animator: White Fox Izu-Kôgen Studio
Minori Kanamori
inbetween artist
Hiroko Kando
second key animator: Yûhodô
Ai Kaneko
second key animator: Yûhodô
Miki Kaneko
inbetween artist: Studio Daisy
Hiroki Kanno
animation director / key animator
Akira Kano
key animator
Ayako Kawahara
cel painter: Animesh
Izuki Kawahara
inbetween artist: Studio Daisy
Toshihiro Kawamoto
animation director / key animator / layout designer
Hiroshi Kawashima
key animator
Kiyoka Kawazoe
second key animator: Kyushu Animation
Yuka Kidokoro
inbetween artist: Seven Arcs
Asako Kikuchi
cel painter: Animesh
Mika Kimura
cel painter: Studio OZ
Rei Kinoshita
second key animator: A-Real
Yasuomi Kishi
background artist: Aoshashin
Chisato Kitamura
inbetween artist: Bones Animation Department
Yuka Kitamura
second key animator: Atelier COCO
Reiji Kitano
inbetween artist
Rie Kitazawa
cel painter: Wish
Naho Kiyoike
animation director / key animator
Yui Kobayashi
second key animator: Lapin Track
Miyuki Koga
key animator
Mizuki Kohara
key animator
Yô Kokubun
second key animator: A-Real
Terufumi Komori
second key animator: TNK
Shichiza Koshigaya
second key animator
Natsumi Kotô
second key animator: Satelight (as Natsumi Koto)
Ayaka Koyama
background artist: Aoshashin
Masato Kudô
key animator
Yûya Kurihara
inbetween artist: Studio Daisy
Misaki Kurita
second key animator: A-Real
Naohisa Kuroda
second key animator: Troyca
Natsumi Kuroiwa
second key animator: Sunrise Animation School
Shino Kuzuhara
key animator
Hye In Lee
key animator (as Hein)
Wei Ying Lin
inbetween artist: Seven Arcs
Xian Long Liu
inbetween artist: Seven Arcs
Chikage Maeda
inbetween artist: Kinema Citrus
Yoshihiro Maeda
key animator
Nobutaka Masuda
key animator
Hiromi Masuko
inbetween artist
Yuri Matsumoto
inbetween artist: Studio Daisy
Ken'ichi Matsuura
second key animator: Asread (as Kenichi Matsuura)
Mizuki Misawa
second key animator
Momono Misawa
cel painter: Wish
Hitomi Miura
second key animator: White Fox Izu-Kôgen Studio
Yukiko Miyamoto
key animator
Kôsuke Mizusawa
cel painter: Wish
Yuka Moriizumi
inbetween artist
Manami Motoki
inbetween artist: Snowdrop
Tomomi Muta
cel painter: Wish
Tatsurô Nagai
key animator
Kotomi Nagaoka
cel painter: Studio OZ
Karen Nagatomo
inbetween artist: Bones Animation Department
Ken Nakamura
background artist: Aoshashin
Naomi Nakamura
cel painter: Wish
Shin'ei Nakamura
inbetween artist
Takuma Nakamura
second key animator
Yuka Nakamura
second key animator: Atelier COCO
Mizuki Nakatani
cel painter: Anitus Kobe
Teruyuki Nakayama
second key animator: A-Real
Tomoyo Nakayama
key animator
Xi Nan
inbetween artist: Seven Arcs
Thi Kim Phuong Nguyen
cel painter: Wish
Fumika Niigaki
second key animator: Bones Animation Department
Yûki Nishimura
second key animator: Sunrise Animation School
Yôhei Nishiwaki
cel painter: Anitus Kobe
Tomoko Nitta
key animator
Fujio Oda
key animator
Kaho Ogi
inbetween artist: Kinema Citrus
Miki Ogino
animation director / key animator
Mayumi Okabe
background artist
Akira Okazaki
inbetween artist: Yokohama Animation Lab Cloud Hearts Studio
Emiko Okui
cel painter: Wish
Keiko Oyama
inbetween artist
Masayuki Ozaki
key animator
Hou Yan Qiu
inbetween artist: Seven Arcs
Kaori Saitô
key animator
Kimikazu Saitô
second key animator: White Fox Izu-Kôgen Studio
Tsunenori Saitô
animation director / key animator
Mayu Sakaguchi
inbetween artist: Bones Animation Department
Taiga Sakakibara
inbetween artist
Sôichirô Sako
key animator
Hisashi Samejima
key animator
Haruka Sanefuji
key animator
Yuzuki Sano
second key animator: Bones Animation Department
Manami Sasa
color designer/cel checker
Miyuki Sasagawa
key animator
Ikutake Satoyama
inbetween artist: Studio Daisy
Yûho Satô
second key animator: Satelight
Kô Seki
cel painter: Animesh
Eriko Shibayama
background artist
Chihiro Shimada
second key animator: Atelier COCO
Tomomi Shimazaki
key animator
Hiroyuki Shimizu
key animator
Sôtarô Shimizu
key animator
Yumi Shimojô
animation director / key animator
Maho Shindô
second key animator: Graphinica Asagaya Studio
Shunsuke Shishido
inbetween animation supervisor
Natsuki Sone
cel painter: Wish
Kôta Sudô
cel painter: Wish
Kôta Sugawa
key animator
Yuki Sugihara
background artist: Aoshashin
Saori Suruki
key animator
Fumiko Suzuki
inbetween artist
Yuna Suzuki
inbetween artist
Misa Takada
inbetween artist: Bones Animation Department
Kôki Takahashi
second key animator: C-Station
Naohiro Takahashi
inbetween artist: Graphinica Asagaya Studio
Yû Takahashi
cel manager
Keiko Takano
key animator
Sayaka Takase
key animator
Miyu Takayanagi
cel painter: Anitus Kobe
Daisuke Takemoto
key animator
Setsuko Takenouchi
inbetween artist
Asahi Takeuchi
second key animator
Hikaru Takigawa
color designer/cel checker
Arumi Tamichi
second key animator: Atelier COCO
Ginga Tamura
inbetween artist: Bones Animation Department
Chie Tanaka
second key animator
Erika Tanaka
cel painter: Wish
Miki Tanaka
background artist
Teruka Tanaka
cel painter: Wish (as Teruyoshi Tanaka)
Ayaka Tanuma
cel painter: Anitus Kobe
Manabu Tanzawa
key animator
Shin'ya Terashima
cel painter: Wish
Rina Todoriki
inbetween artist: Kinema Citrus
Aika Tokio
cel painter: Anitus Kobe
Noriko Tokue
inbetween artist
Kôhei Tokuoka
animation director / key animator
Madoka Tomono
cel painter: Studio OZ
Kôko Torinoumi
second key animator: White Fox Izu-Kôgen Studio
Yukiko Tsuji
cel painter: Studio OZ
Hiyori Tsunesada
inbetween artist
Kôichirô Ueda
key animator
Ryûtarô Ueda
background artist: Aoshashin
Saki Ueda
inbetween artist: Seven Arcs
Yumika Ueno
cel painter: Wish
Rieko Umemura
cel painter: Wish
Motofumi Usuda
cel painter: Geek
Ju Yin Wang
inbetween artist: Seven Arcs
Hiromi Watanabe
cel painter: Wish
Keiko Watanabe
inbetween artist
Taeko Watanabe
inbetween artist
Ryûma Yamada
background artist: Aoshashin
Terumi Yamada
color designer/cel checker
Riku Yamahira
inbetween artist
Hitomi Yamase
cel painter: Wish
Hideki Yamazaki
key animator
Kumiko Yamazaki
cel painter: Wish
Sara Yamazaki
cel painter: Wish
Haruka Yanatori
cel painter: Niigata Animation
Hiroko Yasutome
second key animator
Yûko Yazaki
second key animator
Naomi Yoshida
second key animator: Graphinica Asagaya Studio
Eri Yoshiki
cel painter: Anitus Kobe
Yûki Yoshioka
cel painter: Wish (as Yuki Yoshioka)
Ai Yan Yu
second key animator: TNK
Mai Yuzawa
cel painter: Wish
Han Zheng Zhang
cel painter: Wish
Mei Chen Zhou
inbetween artist
Takuma Ôiwa
inbetween artist: Kinema Citrus
Yumiko Ôkoshi
cel painter: Studio OZ
Masaru Ôshiro
key animator
Aya Ôtaki
cel painter: Wish

Editorial Department

Jun'ichi Arai
online editor
Yûsuke Katada
studio coordinator
Ayaka Minami
online editor
Miho Takatsuka
dcp mastering
Kaori Yabu
lab coordinator

Music Department

Péter Barabás
recording engineer: Budapest
The Budapest Scoring Symphony Orchestra
orchestra: Budapest (as Budapest Scoring Orchestra)
Akiko Call
chorus
Evan Call
chorus
Eve
music: Ao No Waltz
Keisuke Fujimaki
recording engineer
Ai Ichikawa
vocals
Takahiro Ikeda
music director
Péter Illényi
conductor: Budapest
Tomohiro Kita
copyist
Hiroshi Manabe
assistant engineer
Taiji Okuda
mixing engineer
Shigeru Saitô
music producer
Mayuka Sakai
copyist
Akira Sakamoto
drums
Anna Sapszon
librarian: Budapest
Bálint Sapszon
session supervisor: Budapest
Takayuki Sasaki
guitar (as Takayuki 'Kôjirô' Sasaki)
Kôichi Satô
piano
Bertalan Veér
orchestra coordinator: Budapest

Additional Crew

Tsutomu Aihara
production committee: East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc.
Jun'ichi Aota
production committee: Toy's Factory
Ayumi Daitô
production committee: Toy's Factory
Nao Emoto
comic serialization
Fumihito Fukino
production committee: Toy's Factory
Jun Fukuda
production committee: Kadokawa
Etsuko Furutsuki
overseas business
Kotomi Hariba
production assistant
Hideo Hirata
production committee: Toy's Factory
Asami Hoshino
still photography
Kanako Hosoi
production cooperation
Shigeo Hosouchi
advertising/public relations
Hiroshi Ida
production committee: Shochiku
Toshio Iizuka
production committee: Shochiku
Yûsuke Imai
theater sales
Chiaki Ishii
making of work
Kazunari Ishii
production committee: Kadokawa
Asuka Itoi
pamphlet production
Shôta Itô
tie-in
Naoko Kaji
theater sales
Yoshiharu Kakoi
production committee: Toy's Factory
Kenji Kanno
making of work
Yukari Katakawa
publicist
Tetsuyasu Katô
production committee: TBS Radio
San Kim
production committee: KDDI
Anthony Kimm
English subtitles
Ayako Kimura
production committee: Kadokawa
Kimikazu Kobatake
advertising/public relations
Saori Kogure
production committee: KDDI
Shion Komatsu
overseas business
Shigeru Kondô
coverage assistance: Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University
Daijô Kudô
production committee: Kadokawa
Kôji Kumagai
distribution supervisor
Anki Kumamoto
production cooperation
Akari Kôno
production runner
Miwako Makita
product business
Yuka Matoi
overseas business
Takashi Matsuzaki
production committee: Toy's Factory
Tomoyuki Mihara
publicist
Takayuki Mihashi
production committee: Movie Walker
Takeshi Miura
videogram production
Hideaki Miyoshi
theater advertising
Shin'ya Miyoshi
production committee: Bones
Yûki Mori
publicist
Hitomi Mukôyama
tie-in
Izumi Murakami
scenario assistance
Ryôko Murakami
production committee: KDDI
Daiki Nakamura
theater sales
Makiko Nakamura
production work
Takeshi Nakayama
publicity: Manhattan People
Takuya Nakayama
production committee: Kadokawa
Mikaeru Nanbu
concept photos
Kyôhei Nishikawa
production runner
Tomohiro Nogami
production committee: TBS Radio
Masako Nogawa
domestic sales
Mariko Noguchi
production committee: Kadokawa
Yuri Norose
advertising/public relations
Yukino Nozawa
production committee: East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc.
Kôji Okamoto
coverage assistance: Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University
Natsumi Okano
wheelchair supervision assistance: Velt Japan
Ryôta Okazaki
production committee: Movie Walker
Yûta Otsuji
production cooperation
Yumiko Saijô
publishing business
Arisa Sakuraba
dialect coach: Tôhoku dialect
Aki Satô
production cooperation
Eri Shigeta
product business
Momoko Shimoda
production committee: Movie Walker
Kôki Shimoyahara
publicist
Emiri Shindô
publicist
Yumina Shiranaga
advertising producer
Hajime Sogabe
production runner
Atsuko Suenaga
production committee: Bones
Yûsuke Sugawara
official website
Kiminori Suzuki
production committee: TBS Radio
Sôhei Suzuki
production runner
Toshihiro Suzuki
production committee: East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc.
Eriko Taka
production work
Yôhei Takami
production cooperation
Ryô Takaoka
advertising/public relations
Nobuo Takatori
theater sales
Yoshinobu Takebe
production cooperation
Nobuhito Takemoto
production desk
Hiromi Takizawa
production committee: KDDI
Itsuka Tanaka
production committee: Bones
Naoko Tsuji
wheelchair supervision assistance
Yui Tsushima
web promotion: Gaie
Erika Tôyama
scenario assistance
Hiroyuki Uchida
production committee: TBS Radio
Kana Ueda
dialect coach: Osaka dialect
Akira Uno
in-movie books assistance
Akio Ushiba
in-movie books assistance
Tôgo Wada
publicist
Akio Waseda
medical supervision
Mizuo Watanabe
media writer
Yûichi Watanabe
official website: Salt Inc. (as Yuichi Watanabe)
Kazuo Yamamoto
official website
Kimiyuki Yamamoto
production cooperation: Manpuku-ji Temple
Kyôko Yamazaki
production committee: KDDI
Masako Yamazaki
production cooperation
Nobutaka Yoda
trailer: 10GUAGE
Mari Yoshida
publishing business
Mayu Ôba
publishing business
Yôhei Ôki
videogram production
Masayuki Ôtsuki
setting production

Thanks

Atsushi Chiba
special thanks
Makoto Chiba
special thanks
Tamako Gunji
special thanks
Keiko Hattori
special thanks
Tatsuhiko Ihashi
special thanks
Ai Matsuki
special thanks
Risa Okamoto
special thanks
Aika Saitô
special thanks
Yasuhiko Sekiguchi
special thanks
Asako Suzuki
special thanks
Tomoko Suzuki
special thanks
Mana Tanabe
special thanks
Mina Tanabe
special thanks
Nozomu Tsunoda
special thanks
Miki Zeze
special thanks
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