Sheep in the Box (2026)

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57

Sheep in the Box

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StarringHaruka AyaseDaigo YamamotoKuwaki Rimu

DirectorHirokazu Kore-eda

PG 2 hr 6 minJul 24th, 2026Drama, Science Fiction

Plot

In the near future, architect Otone Komoto is married to Kensuke, who runs a construction company. The married couple decide to welcome a humanoid robot into their home as their son.

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Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 24th, 2026 - Buy Tickets

Movie Box Office Gross:$4,294,141 (Worldwide)

Original Language:Japanese

Executive Producers:Wakamatsu Hiroki, Tom Yoda, Minami Ichikawa, Yusaku Tanaka

Production Companies:Fuji Television Network, GAGA Corporation, TOHO, AOI Pro.

Sheep in the Box on the Web:Instagram, Official Website, Twitter, WikiData

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Cast & Crew

as Otone Komoto

as Kensuke Komoto

K

Kuwaki Rimu

as Kakeru

as Alice Kotaki

as Takuto Konno

Hirokazu Kore-eda

Hirokazu Kore-eda

Hirokazu Kore-eda

Kaoru Matsuzaki

Director of Photography

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