The Boy and the Dog
Released just last year. The Boy and the Dog is a drama film. directed by Takahisa Zeze. With a runtime of 2h 8m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Fumiya Takahashi, Nanase Nishino, and Takumi Saitoh
Synopsis
6 months after the earthquake disaster in Sendai City, Nakagaki Kazumasa is a young man who has lost his job. He encounters a dog named Tamon on its dog tag, who lost its owner in the earthquake disaster. Kazumasa decides to take Tamon in, and the dog becomes attached to him and his family, but Tamon always seems concerned about something in the south direction. One day, while Kazumasa is involved in a dangerous incident, Tamon disappears. Later, in Shiga, Tamon is with Sugai Miwa, who has a sad secret. Kazumasa reunites with Tamon, and they start a new life together. Nevertheless, Tamon heads south because Tamon has a promise it wants to keep to a boy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 20, 2025
10 months ago
Runtime
2h 8m
128 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (8 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Fumiya Takahashi
as Kazumasa Nakagaki
Nanase Nishino
as Miwa Sugai
Takumi Saitoh
as Toru Uchimura
Hitomi Miyauchi
as Hisako Uchimura
Akira Emoto
as Yaichi Katano
Rikka Ihara
as Mayumi Nakagaki
Kentaro Ito
as Tadashi Numaguchi
Yura Kimura
as Hikaru Uchimura
Shuntaro Yanagi
as Haruya Moriguchi
Wataru Ichinose
as Miwa's Acquaintance
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- TOHO
- Twins Japan
- Bungeishunju
- TBS Sparkle
- TBS
- A-Plus
- Y&N Brothers
- MBS
- Yomiuri Shimbun Company
- TC Entertainment
- jeki
- TBS Radio
- Bitters End
- Mainichi Shimbun
- LY Corporation
- Lawson Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Boy and the Dog about?
6 months after the earthquake disaster in Sendai City, Nakagaki Kazumasa is a young man who has lost his job. He encounters a dog named Tamon on its dog tag, who lost its owner in the earthquake di...
Who directed The Boy and the Dog?
The Boy and the Dog was directed by Takahisa Zeze.
How long is The Boy and the Dog?
The Boy and the Dog has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).
When was The Boy and the Dog released?
The Boy and the Dog was released on March 20, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Boy and the Dog?
The main cast of The Boy and the Dog includes Fumiya Takahashi, Nanase Nishino, Takumi Saitoh, Hitomi Miyauchi, Akira Emoto.