Shingo Yamashita’s new original anime film Cosmic Princess Kaguya! is getting an extended theatrical screening run in Japan past its original February 27 end date. There will be eight additional theaters participating in the screening run of Cosmic Princess Kaguya!, and screenings after February 27 will include a music video with the cast’s cover of “ray” by BUMP OF CHICKEN.
Cosmic Princess Kaguya! is streaming now on Netflix with English subtitles and an English dub.
The anime’s cast includes:
- Yuko Natsuyoshi as Kaguya
- Anna Nagase as Iroha
- Saori Hayami as Yachiyo
- Rie Kugimiya as Fushi
- Miyu Irino as Akira Mikado
- Yūma Uchida as Rai Komazawa
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Noi Komazawa
- Yoshino Aoyama as Roka Ayatsumugi
- Konomi Kohara as Mami Isayama
- Fairouz Ai as Otako the Loyal Dog
- Natsuki Hanae as Koto Okkotteru
The English dub cast includes:
- Jeannie Tirado as Kaguya
- Dawn Bennett as Iroha
- Ryan Bartley as Yachiyo
- Frankie Kevich as Yachiyo (singing voice)
- Max Mittelman as Akira Mikado
- Casey Mongillo as Noi Komazawa
- Cassandra Lee Morris as Roka Ayatsumugi
- Anairis Quiñones as Otako the Loyal Dog
- Kieran Regan as Koto Okotteru
Shingo Yamashita makes his feature-length directorial debut in collaboration with Studio Colorido (Burn the Witch) and his own studio, Studio Chromato. Yamashita is acclaimed for this work on the opening sequences for Jujutsu Kaisen Season 1, Chainsaw Man, and Urusei Yatsura. Hechima and Akihiro Nagae are the character designers.
The film’s original soundtrack features a number of different tracks, including the main theme song “Ex-Otogibanashi (Ex-Fairy Tale)” by Saori Hayami and ryo (supercell) and a collection of song remixes by Nagi Yanagi and Hatsune Miku. The soundtrack also includes “Watashiha Watashinokotoga Suki (I like who I am)” by Yūko Natsuyoshi and composer HoneyWorks, “Hoshi Furu Umi (Starry Sea)” by Aqu3ra, and “Remember” by yuigot. 40mP performs “Shunkan, Symphony. (Moment, Symphony.)” and kz (livetune) is composing the song “Reply.”
