.hack//The Movie

.hack//The Movie
Japanese Theatrical release poster
Directed byHiroshi Matsuyama
Written byKazunori Ito
Produced byRyo Mito
Rio Nakata
Starring
CinematographyShiho Kihara
Edited byRie Koga
Music byChikayo Fukuda
Production
companies
Distributed byAsmik Ace
Release date
  • January 21, 2012 (2012-01-21) (Japan)
Running time
112 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Box office55 M ¥[1]

.hack//The Movie (Japanese: ドットハック セカイの向こうに, Hepburn: Dotto Hakku Sekai no Mukō ni, lit. .hack//Beyond The World) is a 2011 Japanese CGI anime film written by Kazunori Ito and directed by Hiroshi Matsuyama. It was released on January 21, 2012[2] in theaters and was released on DVD/Blu-ray on June 28, 2012.[3] The Blu-ray release is a "hybrid" PlayStation 3 disc that includes the film and a fighting game called .hack//Versus.[4]

The movie features a theme song "Hikari wo Atsumete" (Gathering Light) by Japanese music artist KOKIA.[5]

  1. ^ Special Issue on Financial Results (Report) (in Japanese). Kinema Junpo. February 2013. p. 207.
  2. ^ Loo, Egan (October 5, 2011). ".hack//The Movie Slated to Open on January 21". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  3. ^ "'Dottohakku Sekai no Mukō ni + Versus Hybrid Pack' Tsukasa ya Ōvan mo Tōjō" 『ドットハック セカイの向こうに+Versus Hybrid Pack』司やオーヴァンも登場. Famitsu (in Japanese). April 5, 2012. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  4. ^ Gantayat, Anoop (March 22, 2012). "First Look: .hack//Versus on PS3". Andriasang.com. Archived from the original on March 11, 2014. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  5. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (November 7, 2011). "Kokia to Contribute .hack//The Movie's Theme Song". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 29, 2019.