The Imaginary

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About The Imaginary

The Imaginary is a 2023 Japanese-language animation, adventure and drama film directed by Yoshiyuki Momose. The cast is led by Kokoro Terada, Rio Suzuki, Sakura Ando. It has a runtime of 1h 48m. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.

The Imaginary was produced by STUDIO PONOC, TOHO, and Nippon Television Network Corporation and made in Japan. It was released on December 15, 2023, and carries a PG certification.

Director

Yoshiyuki Momose

Writers

Yoshiaki Nishimura

Release date

December 15, 2023

OTT release

July 5, 2024

Original language

Japanese

Age rating

PG

Status

Released

Country

Japan

Production

STUDIO PONOC, TOHO, Nippon Television Network Corporation

The Imaginary cast & crew

The Imaginary was directed by Yoshiyuki Momose and written by Yoshiaki Nishimura.

The cast features Kokoro Terada as Rudger (voice), Rio Suzuki as Amanda (voice), Sakura Ando as Lizzie (voice), Riisa Naka as Emily (voice), Takayuki Yamada as Jinzan (voice), and Atsuko Takahata as Downbeat Grandma (voice).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Kenji Tamai, cinematography is by Toru Fukushi, and it was produced by Yoshiaki Nishimura and Nobuyuki Iinuma.

Is The Imaginary worth watching?

The Imaginary holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 91 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed animation films.

At 1h 48m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy animation, adventure, and drama, The Imaginary is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Imaginary

In United States, you can stream The Imaginary on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on July 5, 2024.

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Cast of The Imaginary

Kokoro Terada

Rudger (voice)

Rio Suzuki

Amanda (voice)

Sakura Ando

Lizzie (voice)

Riisa Naka

Emily (voice)

Takayuki Yamada

Jinzan (voice)

Atsuko Takahata

Downbeat Grandma (voice)

Issey Ogata

Mr. Bunting (voice)

Akira Terao

Old Dog (voice)

Hana Sugisaki

Aurora (voice)

Teiyu Ichiryusai

Honneko Garigari (voice)

Mitsuaki Kanuka

Koyuki (voice)

Ikue Otani

Doron (voice)

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