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The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya

The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya

Am I happier in the world that had Haruhi in it, or the one where she disappeared?

20107.82h 42m

Overview

A week before Christmas, Kyon wakes up in a world where the SOS Brigade doesn't exist. Mikuru and Yuki don't recognize him, and Haruhi and Itsuki seem to have vanished.

Directed by Yasuhiro Takemoto
Written by Fumihiko Shimo, Nagaru Tanigawa
Produced by Atsushi Itou, Hideaki Hatta
Box OfficeBudget: $2.0MRevenue: $7.7M

Top Cast

Tomokazu Sugita

Tomokazu Sugita

Kyon (voice)

Aya Hirano

Aya Hirano

Haruhi Suzumiya (voice)

Minori Chihara

Minori Chihara

Yuki Nagato (voice)

Yuko Goto

Yuko Goto

Mikuru Asahina (voice)

Daisuke Ono

Daisuke Ono

Itsuki Koizumi (voice)

Natsuko Kuwatani

Natsuko Kuwatani

Ryoko Asakura (voice)

Yuki Matsuoka

Yuki Matsuoka

Tsuruya (voice)

Minoru Shiraishi

Minoru Shiraishi

Taniguchi (voice)

Megumi Matsumoto

Megumi Matsumoto

Kunikida (voice)

Sayaka Aoki

Sayaka Aoki

Kyon's Sister (voice)

Themes & Keywords

high schoolholidaysupernaturalsequelalternate dimensionchristmasanimejapanese high schoolbased on light novel

About The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya

The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya is a animation, comedy, science fiction, mystery, drama film released in 2010 exploring themes of high school, holiday, supernatural, sequel, alternate dimension, christmas. Directed by Yasuhiro Takemoto, it stars Tomokazu Sugita, Aya Hirano, Minori Chihara. A week before Christmas, Kyon wakes up in a world where the SOS Brigade doesn't exist. Mikuru and Yuki don't recognize him, and Haruhi and Itsuki seem to have vanished.

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