Mirai (film)

Mirai
Theatrical release poster
Japanese name
Kanji未来のミライ
Literal meaningMirai of the future
Transcriptions
Revised HepburnMirai no Mirai
Directed byMamoru Hosoda[1]
Written byMamoru Hosoda[1]
Produced by
Starring
Edited byShigeru Nishiyama[1]
Music byMasakatsu Takagi[1]
Production
company
Distributed byToho[1]
Release dates
Running time
98 minutes[10][9]
CountryJapan[11]
LanguageJapanese[11]
Box office$28.4 million[12]

Mirai (Japanese: 未来のミライ, Hepburn: Mirai no Mirai, lit. 'Mirai of the Future'[13]) is a 2018 Japanese animated adventure fantasy comedy film written and directed by Mamoru Hosoda and produced by Studio Chizu.[11] It premiered on May 16, 2018, at Directors' Fortnight[8] and released in Japan on July 20, 2018.[14] The film stars the voices of Moka Kamishiraishi, Haru Kuroki, Gen Hoshino, Kumiko Aso, Mitsuo Yoshihara, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Kōji Yakusho and Masaharu Fukuyama.[5][6][7]

It was released on August 23, 2018, in Australia,[15] September 20 in New Zealand,[16] and November 2 in the United Kingdom and Ireland.[17] It was released on November 29 in the United States and Canada.[18] The film was nominated for Best Animated Feature Film at the 76th Golden Globe Awards,[19] Best Animated Feature at the 24th Critics' Choice Awards,[20] and Best Animated Feature at the 91st Academy Awards, but lost all three to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse;[21] it is the sixth anime film, and the first non-Ghibli anime film, to receive an Academy Award nomination in the category.[22] The film also won Best Animated Feature — Independent at the 46th Annie Awards.[23]

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  2. ^ "齋藤優一郎". 映画-Movie Walker.
  3. ^ "伊藤卓哉". 映画-Movie Walker.
  4. ^ "足立雄一". 映画-Movie Walker.
  5. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference aso was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference yakusho1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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  8. ^ a b "Miraï". Quinzaine des réalisateurs.
  9. ^ a b "MIRAI". NIPPON TV.
  10. ^ "MIRAI". British Board of Film Classification. July 17, 2018. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  11. ^ a b c "Mirai ma petie soeur : un film de Mamoru Hosoda" (PDF). Ftp.quinzaine-realisateurs.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
  12. ^ "Mirai no Mirai (2018) (2018) - Financial Information". The Numbers. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  13. ^ Ressler, Karen (May 9, 2018). "Mirai of the Future Film Casts Musician Masaharu Fukuyama". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
  14. '^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (December 13, 2017). "Summer Wars Hosoda Reveals Mirai no Mirai Film's Story, Staff, July Date in Teaser". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 14, 2017.
  15. ^ "Mirai - In Cinemas Now". Mirai - In Cinemas Now. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
  16. ^ "Mirai at Academy Cinemas - movie times & tickets". Academycinemas.co.nz. Archived from the original on January 16, 2019. Retrieved August 20, 2018.
  17. ^ "Mirai". Miraifilm.co.uk. Archived from the original on April 23, 2019. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
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  19. ^ "Winners & Nominees 2019". Golden Globes. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  20. ^ "Critics' Choice Awards". Critics' Choice Awards. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  21. ^ "91st Oscars® nominees". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  22. ^ Boucher, Geoff (January 22, 2019). "'Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse': Oscar Animation Nomination Validates Experimental Spirit". Deadline. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  23. ^ Pedersen, Erik (February 3, 2019). "Annie Awards: 'Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse' Snares Best Animated Feature & Six Others – Winners List". Deadline. Retrieved February 3, 2019.