Directed by
| Mamoru Hosoda | ||
Writing Credits
| Yasutaka Tsutsui | ... | (novel) |
| Satoko Okudera | ... | (screenplay) |
Cast (in credits order)
Produced by
| Jennifer Fairweather | ... | co-producer: Ocean Productions Inc |
| Shin'ichirô Inoue | ... | producer |
| Tsuguhiko Kadokawa | ... | chief producer |
| Jungo Maruta | ... | producer |
| Masao Maruyama | ... | planner |
| Chiyako Slawinski | ... | associate producer (english version) |
| Takeshi Yasuda | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Kiyoshi Yoshida | ||
Cinematography by
| Yoshihiro Tomita | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Shigeru Nishiyama | ||
Art Direction by
| Nizô Yamamoto | ... | (as Nizou Yamamoto) |
Production Management
| Yukiko Ninokata | ... | production manager |
| Takeshi Yasuda | ... | production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Tomohiko Itô | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Kazuyuki Hashimoto | ... | assistant art director |
| Toshio Hirata | ... | artwork: Shiraume Ni Tsubaki Kikuzu |
| Chikako Kamata | ... | color key |
| Tomohiro Maruyama | ... | assistant art director |
| Osamu Masuyama | ... | assistant art director |
| Hiroshi Someya | ... | artwork: Shiraume Ni Tsubaki Kikuzu |
Sound Department
| Yoshihiro Akase | ... | sound producer: Dax Production |
| Tetsu Hirata | ... | sound producer: Dax Production |
| Tsutomu Kawahigashi | ... | dolby film consultant: Continental Far East |
| Shizuo Kurahashi | ... | sound effects: Sound Box |
| Noboru Nishio | ... | digital optical recording |
| Yoshio Obara | ... | sound recordist |
| Futoshi Ueda | ... | optical recording |
| Karl Willems | ... | adr director (english version) |
| Omoi Yonehara | ... | sound effects: Sound Box |
Special Effects by
| Ayumi Arahata | ... | special effects: Team Taniguchi |
| Keiko Itogawa | ... | special effects: Team Taniguchi |
| Kumiko Taniguchi | ... | special effects: Team Taniguchi |
Visual Effects by
| Yuichiro Ando | ... | cgi: Spooky Graphic |
| Makoto Awano | ... | texture work: DR Tokyo |
| Takayuki Chiba | ... | cgi: Spooky Graphic |
| Hiromi Hayashi | ... | cg |
| Saeko Kimura | ... | texture work: DR Tokyo |
| Takashi Koyama | ... | cgi: Spooky Graphic |
| Masayuki Narai | ... | line coordinator: DR Tokyo |
| Takeshi Sanada | ... | cgi: Asahi Production |
| Osamu Sasaki | ... | cgi: Spooky Graphic |
| Toru Shinozaki | ... | cgi: Spooky Graphic |
| Nobuyuki Suchi | ... | cgi: Spooky Graphic |
| Yûdai Takahashi | ... | cgi: Asahi Production |
| Daisuke Tsuchida | ... | texture work: DR Tokyo |
| Morihito Ôhara | ... | digital harmony (as Morihito Ohara) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Kazuto Furuya | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Masatoshi Goake | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Yûki Hama | ... | photography: Asahi Production (as Yuki Hama) |
| Takumi Haneda | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Ryô Iijima | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Kenji Itô | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Takeshi Katsurayama | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Yûichirô Nagata | ... | photography: Asahi Production (as Yuichiro Nagata) |
| Kôsuke Nakanishi | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Daichi Nogami | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Toshihiro Sasaki | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Kenji Takahashi | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Yui Tanaka | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Taeko Tobita | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Natsumi Yajima | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Kazuhiro Yamada | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Takashi Yanagida | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Kazumi Yokoo | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
| Minoe Ôkubo | ... | photography: Asahi Production |
Animation Department
| Junko Abe | ... | key animator |
| Miyuki Abe | ... | in-between animation checker: Madhouse |
| Takahiko Abiru | ... | in-between animation checker: Madhouse |
| Kôichi Aida | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle (as Kouichi Aida) |
| Eun Hee An | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie |
| Ayumi Andô | ... | digital paint artist: Wish (as Ayumi Andou) |
| Rei Aoi | ... | key animator |
| Hiroyuki Aoyama | ... | animation director |
| Ken Arai | ... | background artist: Kaieisha |
| Sayuri Arakaki | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Naoyuki Asano | ... | key animator |
| Yuki Atsumi | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Dong-wook Baek | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie |
| Eun-Soon Byun | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie (as Eun Soon Byun) |
| Hye Soon Byun | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie |
| Takahiro Chiba | ... | key animator |
| Jung Hee Choi | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie |
| Ki-Jeong Choi | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie (as Ki Jeong Choi) |
| Soon Lee Choi | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie |
| Won Suk Choi | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie |
| Noriaki Endou | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Kazumi Fujita | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Shigeru Fujita | ... | assistant animation director |
| Michio Fukuda | ... | key animator |
| Yoshikazu Fukutome | ... | background artist: Kaieisha (as Kaichi Fukudome) |
| Hiroshi Gôroku | ... | background artist: Ogura Workshop (as Hiroshi Gouroku) |
| Kenji Hachizaki | ... | key animator |
| Kaori Hagiwara | ... | background artist: Moon Flower |
| Shin'ya Hasegawa | ... | key animator (as Shinya Hasegawa) |
| Ayako Hata | ... | key animator |
| Yûta Hattori | ... | animation cel manager |
| Chihiro Hayashi | ... | key animator |
| Daiki Hayashi | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Fumie Hayashi | ... | cel checker: Madhouse |
| Kaori Hino | ... | background artist: Kaieisha |
| Sayaka Hirahara | ... | background artist: Kaieisha |
| Sachiyo Hiraide | ... | inbetween checker |
| Tetsuo Hirakawa | ... | key animator |
| Shûichi Hirata | ... | background artist (as Shuichi Hirata) |
| Naoko Horikawa | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Yoshinori Horikawa | ... | cel checker: Madhouse |
| Misuzu Ichinose | ... | inbetween checker: OH Production |
| Yûya Igarashi | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle (as Yuuya Igarashi) |
| Naoko Ikeuchi | ... | key animator |
| Kazuaki Imai | ... | key animator |
| Yô Imano | ... | inbetween animator: OH Production (as Yo Imano) |
| Junko Ina | ... | background artist: Kaieisha |
| Ryôko Ina | ... | background artist: Kaieisha (as Ryoko Ina) |
| Kunihiko Inaba | ... | background artist: Kaieisha |
| Akiko Inoue | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Izumi Inoue | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Risa Ishibashi | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Kyouko Ishida | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Masashi Ishihama | ... | animation director |
| Naoki Ishikawa | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Shiho Itou | ... | background artist: Kaieisha |
| Atsuko Itô | ... | digital paint artist: Wish (as Atsuko Ito) |
| Hideki Itô | ... | key animator (as Hideki Ito) |
| Yoshiki Itô | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Kuniko Iwaya | ... | background artist: Kaieisha (as Kuniko Iwatani) |
| Kazuyo Izawa | ... | background artist: Moon Flower |
| Maiko Izumi | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Cheol-Ho Jang | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie (as Chel-Ho Jang) |
| In Hwa Jang | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie (as Hwa-jang In) |
| Youn Hee Jeong | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie (as Hee-jeong Yeun) |
| You Kyung Jung | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie |
| Michiko Kado | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Kanta Kamei | ... | key animator |
| Kim Kang-in | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie (as Kang In Kim) |
| Tetsurô Karai | ... | key animator (as Tetsuro Kaku) |
| Naomi Kasugai | ... | background artist: Kaieisha |
| Hiroshi Katô | ... | background artist: Biho (as Hiroshi Kato) |
| Rie Katô | ... | digital paint artist: Wish (as Rie Katoh) |
| Takashi Kawaguchi | ... | key animator |
| Masaaki Kawai | ... | background scanning: Scan-ya |
| Sayaka Kawai | ... | inbetween animator: Madhouse |
| Toshihiro Kawamoto | ... | key animator (as Yoshiaki Toki) |
| Tôru Kawamura | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Kumiko Kawana | ... | key animator |
| Akiko Kazato | ... | background artist: Ogura Workshop |
| Bok-simm Kim | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie |
| Eunsun Kim | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie (as Eun Sun Kim) |
| Jin-ah Kim | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie (as A Jin Kim) |
| Jung-Hye Kim | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie (as Jung Hye Kim) |
| Min Ju Kim | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie |
| Min-kyoung Kim | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie |
| So-young Kim | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie |
| Yong-jae Kim | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie (as Young Jae Kim) |
| Makoto Kimura | ... | background scanning: Scan-ya |
| Rika Kingetsu | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Mika Kinoshita | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Maiko Kinouchi | ... | inbetween checker: Madhouse |
| Naruyo Kiriyama | ... | background artist: Kaieisha |
| Nobuyuki Kitajima | ... | key animator |
| Mayumi Kitamura | ... | key animator |
| Yuko Kitamura | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Yumi Kitani | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Mika Kobayashi | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Yuka Koiso | ... | inbetween animator: Madhouse |
| Maki Kokubo | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Naoko Komatsu | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Hideto Komori | ... | key animator |
| Keiichi Kondô | ... | key animator (as Keiichi Kondo) |
| Naoto Kondô | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle (as Naoto Kondou) |
| Yasutaka Kondô | ... | background artist: Kaieisha (as Yasutoshi Kondou) |
| Hiromi Kosuda | ... | inbetween animator: OH Production |
| Eriko Kubokawa | ... | key animator |
| Chikashi Kubota | ... | animation director |
| Shin'ichi Kuniyasu | ... | inbetween animator: OH Production (as Shinichi Kuniyasu) |
| Masato Kuri | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Seiko Kuroda | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Tatsuya Kushida | ... | background artist: Biho |
| Masayuki Kuwahara | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Choi-hee Kyoung | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie (as Hee Kyoung Choi) |
| Eun Kyoung Lee | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie (as Eun Kyung Lee) |
| Hyo Sun Lee | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie |
| Hyun-Woo Lee | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie |
| Jeong Eun Lee | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie |
| Jin Hee Lee | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie |
| Kun-hae Lee | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie |
| Woo-youn Lee | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie |
| Yong-won Lee | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie |
| Hiromi Masuda | ... | key animator (as Yumi Masuda) |
| Toshihiko Masuda | ... | key animator |
| Keisuke Masunaga | ... | key animator |
| Keishi Matsumoto | ... | background supervisor |
| Seiki Matsumura | ... | inbetween animator: Madhouse |
| Tokuyuki Matsutake | ... | key animator (as Noriyuki Matsutake) |
| Tadashi Matsuzaki | ... | key animator |
| Risa Mimura | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Yasunori Miyazawa | ... | key animator |
| Hisashi Mori | ... | key animator |
| Hiroshi Moriwaki | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Sachiho Motoda | ... | background artist: Moon Flower |
| Takashi Mukôda | ... | key animator (as Takashi Mukouda) |
| Tomomi Murakami | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Yoshie Murakami | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Izumi Muta | ... | background artist: Kaieisha |
| Mi Ae Na | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie |
| Moon-hee Na | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie (as Moon Hee Na) |
| Norihiro Naganuma | ... | key animator |
| Akemi Nagao | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Masako Nagata | ... | background artist: Kaieisha |
| Sayaka Nakagawa | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Satoko Nakamura | ... | background artist: Kaieisha |
| Reiko Nakanishi | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Fusako Nakao | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Manabu Nakatake | ... | key animator |
| Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru | ... | key animator |
| Yasuhiro Nakura | ... | assistant animation director / key animator |
| Yoshitaka Narasaki | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Tatsuzô Nishida | ... | key animator (as Tatsuzou Nishida) |
| Takuo Noda | ... | key animator |
| Mami Nomaguchi | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Chiaki Numata | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Takako Numata | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Kazuo Oga | ... | background artist |
| Hiromasa Ogura | ... | background artist: Ogura Workshop |
| Kaoru Ohta | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Jun Okabe | ... | background artist: Biho |
| Shiho Okamiya | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Emiko Okui | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Satomi Okumura | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Tetsu Onitsuka | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Jun Ono | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Jung Ah Park | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie (as Jeong Ah Park) |
| Kyung-suk Park | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie |
| Mi-joung Park | ... | inbetween animator: DR Movie |
| Yong Kyoung Park | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie |
| Yun Hee Park | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie |
| Yoshiyuki Sadamoto | ... | character designer |
| Haruka Saijô | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle (as Haruka Saijou) |
| Akiko Saitô | ... | background scanning: Scan-ya |
| Chizue Saitô | ... | digital paint artist: Wish (as Chizue Saitou) |
| Ikue Sakamoto | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Tadashi Sakazaki | ... | key animator |
| Kayo Sakazume | ... | inbetween checker: Madhouse |
| Kunihiko Sakurai | ... | key animator |
| Kiyoshi Samejima | ... | background artist: Kaieisha |
| Mamoru Sasaki | ... | key animator |
| Hiroaki Satô | ... | background scanning: Scan-ya |
| Miyuki Satô | ... | digital paint artist: Wish (as Miyuki Sato) |
| Ryoochimo Sawa | ... | key animator |
| Hidehiko Sawada | ... | key animator |
| Atsushi Sekiguchi | ... | key animator |
| Kanami Sekiguchi | ... | key animator |
| Ryôko Sekiya | ... | inbetween animator: Madhouse (as Ryouko Sekiya) |
| Atsuko Shibata | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Kazuko Shibata | ... | key animator |
| Tomotaka Shibayama | ... | key animator |
| Yûji Shigekuni | ... | key animator (as Yuuji Shigekuni) |
| Ken'ichi Shima | ... | inbetween animator: Madhouse (as Kenichi Shima) |
| Hiroshi Shimizu | ... | key animator |
| Keiko Shimizu | ... | key animator |
| Nobumasa Shinkawa | ... | key animator |
| Toshiharu Sugie | ... | key animator |
| Nagisa Sunagawa | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Naoko Sunahara | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Yôko Suzuki | ... | cel checker: Studio Elle |
| Sari Tagawa | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Akira Takada | ... | key animator |
| Ayumi Takagi | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Hideki Takahashi | ... | key animator |
| Mitsugu Takahashi | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Tae Takahashi | ... | background scanning: Scan-ya |
| Tomoko Takahashi | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Yukiko Takahashi | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Atsuko Takahata | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Asami Takano | ... | inbetween animator: OH Production (as Mami Kouno) |
| Noriaki Takei | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Hiromi Takeno | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Yôji Takeshige | ... | background artist |
| Hikaru Takigawa | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Seiki Tamura | ... | background artist: Anime Workshop Basara |
| Fumiko Tanaka | ... | cel checker: Studio Elle |
| Mika Tanba | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Akiko Taniguchi | ... | inbetween animator: Madhouse |
| Norimoto Tokura | ... | key animator |
| Yôko Tomaru | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle (as Youko Tomaru) |
| Megumi Tonegawa | ... | inbetween checker: Madhouse |
| Masako Torikata | ... | cel checker: Madhouse |
| Jinko Tsuji | ... | inbetween checker: OH Production |
| Mihoko Uda | ... | inbetween animator: OH Production |
| Hitoshi Ueda | ... | key animator |
| Tsugumi Ueno | ... | key animator |
| Ichirô Uno | ... | key animator |
| Noriko Wada | ... | background artist: Moon Flower |
| Takaaki Wada | ... | key animator |
| Aiko Wakatsuki | ... | key animator |
| Misato Watanabe | ... | background artist: Kaieisha (as Misato Watabe) |
| Takaaki Yamashita | ... | key animator |
| Kumiko Yamazaki | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Mi Ye Yang | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie |
| Kikuyo Yano | ... | background artist: Kaieisha |
| Yûko Yazaki | ... | key animator (as Yuko Yazaki) |
| Jeong Ah Yim | ... | digital paint artist: DR Movie |
| Ayumi Yokoo | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle |
| Aki Yoshida | ... | cel checker: Studio Elle |
| Haruka Yoshida | ... | digital paint artist: Wish |
| Minami Yoshida | ... | inbetween animator: Madhouse |
| Yûsuke Ôkubo | ... | digital paint artist: Studio Elle (as Yusuke Okubo) |
| Takashi Ômori | ... | background artist: Kaieisha (as Takashi Omori) |
Casting Department
| James Campbell | ... | casting coordinator: english version |
| Theresa MacFarlane | ... | casting director: english version |
| Shinji Masuda | ... | casting director: Unique Brains |
Editorial Department
| Yûji Kihara | ... | hd editor: Q-Tec |
| Tomohiro Nemoto | ... | hd editor: Q-Tec |
| Mitsuhiro Shôji | ... | hd color correction: Q-Tec (as Mitsuhiro Shoji) |
| Kentarô Tsubone | ... | offline editing: REAL-T (as Kentaro Tsubone) |
Music Department
| Masataka Fukuda | ... | music engineer |
| Haruki Mino | ... | piano solos |
| Kozue Okada | ... | music producer |
| Hanako Oku | ... | main theme |
| Masayuki Onoe | ... | music producer |
| Hal Oppenheim | ... | composer: stock music |
| Kiyoshi Yoshida | ... | music arranger (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Kazama Chiaki | ... | production runner |
| Tomio Fujisawa | ... | font designer: Spooky Graphic |
| Miki Fujita | ... | advertising producer |
| Yuki Hasegawa | ... | title designer & adverting artist: Metamo |
| Noriyuki Hirano | ... | production committee: Q-Tec |
| Takayuki Ikeda | ... | production committee: Happinet |
| Nobuhiro Itô | ... | production committee: Q-Tec |
| Yasuhiro Kamima | ... | production committee: Memory-Tech |
| Shigeru Kanematsu | ... | title designer & adverting artist: Metamo |
| Yasushi Kanno | ... | advertising manager |
| Takeshi Kikuchi | ... | production committee: Kadokawa Shoten |
| Takayuki Kitayama | ... | trailer production: Gal Enterprise |
| Hironori Komori | ... | production committee: Kadokawa Shoten |
| Ranmaru Kotone | ... | comic: Monthly Shônen Ace Manga |
| Michiyo Koyanagi | ... | advertising manager |
| Hitoshi Kurihara | ... | production committee: Kadokawa Shoten |
| Hiroyuki Kuroiwa | ... | production committee: Kadokawa Shoten |
| Tôru Kôno | ... | ad copy: Robot |
| Jungo Maruta | ... | production |
| Satoshi Matsui | ... | production committee: Happinet |
| Kevin McKeown | ... | adaptation: English version |
| Katsuhiko Mihashi | ... | production committee: Q-Tec |
| Hiroshi Mizukoshi | ... | production committee: Nippon Herald Films |
| Hiroki Nagashima | ... | advertising manager |
| Yôsuke Nishiyama | ... | production committee: Kadokawa Shoten (as Yosuke Nishiyama) |
| Nobuyuki Okada | ... | production committee: Nippon Herald Films |
| Yûsuke Sakuraba | ... | production committee: Memory-Tech |
| Izumi Shibutani | ... | production desk |
| Michio Suzuki | ... | production committee: Happinet |
| Satoru Suzuki | ... | production committee: Nippon Herald Films |
| Tomoko Suzuki | ... | production committee: Nippon Herald Films |
| Tomoya Takahashi | ... | production chief |
| Akira Tamatsuki | ... | advertising manager |
| Chiaki Terada | ... | production committee: Memory-Tech |
| Sara Tomizuka | ... | advertising manager |
| Sôichi Tsuji | ... | production committee: Kadokawa Shoten |
| Risa Uda | ... | title designer & adverting artist: Metamo |
| Kathleen Westlake | ... | adaptation: English version |
| Karl Willems | ... | voice director: English version |
| Takafumi Yamauchi | ... | production committee: Nippon Herald Films |
| Takashi Yokozawa | ... | production committee: Kadokawa Shoten |
| Ae Sun Yoo | ... | production runner |
| Hiroshi Yumoto | ... | production committee: Memory-Tech |
| Mutsumi Ôishi | ... | production committee: Happinet |
