Yo-kai Watch: Friends Forever

Overview

The film tells the story of interweaving friendships between three children and yo-kai. The film is set in 1960s Tokyo, in Sakura Motomachi. A boy named Shin lives a poor but happy life. When his mother — his only family member — dies, Shin's unhappiness hits rock bottom. That is when another boy named Itsuki saves Shin. Itsuki has also lost his older sister. Shin, Itsuki, and a young girl named Tae who can see yo-kai all become friends. Shin's guardian spirit Suu-san, a "Nekomata" cat, and other new yo-kai join their group, and this group is able to regain what it means to have a precious family. This new family must now face a mysterious incident, and a shocking reality awaits them.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 14, 2018

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

TOHO,KADOKAWA,dentsu,CJ Entertainment,Bandai,TV Tokyo,OLM,Shogakukan,Avex Entertainment,GYAO,Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions,CJ ENM,CJ CGV,Kids Station,TV Osaka,TV Aichi,LEVEL5,jeki,TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting,TV Setouchi Broadcasting,Television Hokkaido Broadcasting,Contents Three

Cast

Ryohei Kimura,Atsumi Tanezaki,Nao Toyama,Etsuko Kozakura,Takehito Koyasu,Tomokazu Seki,Nobuyuki Hiyama,Shun Oguri

Director

Shigeharu Takahashi

Writer

Akihiro Hino

Producer

Lee Sang-jin

Cinematography

Tatsumi Yukiwaki

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

$10,336,365

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

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