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NiNoKuni

NiNoKuni

Choose your life

20196.61h 46m

Overview

Adapted from the video game series of the same name, NiNoKuni follows high school peers Yuu and Haru who must travel between two separate yet parallel worlds to help save their childhood friend, Kotona, whose life is in danger. In this magical quest complicated by love, the three teens will be tasked with making the ultimate choice.

Directed by Yoshiyuki Momose
Written by Akihiro Hino
Produced by Tsukasa Koitabashi
Box Office0Revenue: $2.9M

Top Cast

Kento Yamazaki

Kento Yamazaki

Yuu (voice)

Mackenyu

Mackenyu

Haru (voice)

Mei Nagano

Mei Nagano

Asha / Kotona (voice)

Koichi Yamadera

Koichi Yamadera

Balton (voice)

Yuki Kaji

Yuki Kaji

Danpa (voice)

Masatô Ibu

Masatô Ibu

Flander-ou (voice)

Kenjiro Tsuda

Kenjiro Tsuda

Gabalas (voice)

Tsuyoshi Muro

Tsuyoshi Muro

Ojiisan (voice)

Maaya Sakamoto

Maaya Sakamoto

Saki / Versa (voice)

Mamoru Miyano

Mamoru Miyano

Yoki (voice)

Themes & Keywords

princessfriendshipmagickingdomdespairwheelchairwheelchair user lovefriendsunrequited loveschoolcreatureparallel worldbased on video gamedisabilityfantasy worldaccidentanimeisekaiswordsfantasyswords duelmystery

About NiNoKuni

NiNoKuni is a animation, action, adventure, family, fantasy, romance film released in 2019 exploring themes of princess, friendship, magic, kingdom, despair, wheelchair. Directed by Yoshiyuki Momose, it stars Kento Yamazaki, Mackenyu, Mei Nagano. Adapted from the video game series of the same name, NiNoKuni follows high school peers Yuu and Haru who must travel between two separate yet parallel worlds to help save their childhood friend, Kotona, whose life is in danger. In this magical quest complicated by love, the three teens will be tasked with making the ultimate choice.

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