This Boy Caught a Merman movie poster

This Boy Caught a Merman

November 9, 2012 0h 28m 5.5/10 (12 votes)

Originally released in 2012. This Boy Caught a Merman is a fantasy/animation film. directed by Soubi Yamamoto. At just 28 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hikaru Midorikawa and Yuki Kaji

Synopsis

When Shima nearly drowns trying to retrieve a picture, he’s saved by a merman named Isaki. Despite their differences, they begin to bond, but love across species isn’t simple.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 9, 2012 13 years ago
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Runtime 0h 28m 28 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (12 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • CoMix Wave Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is This Boy Caught a Merman about?

When Shima nearly drowns trying to retrieve a picture, he’s saved by a merman named Isaki. Despite their differences, they begin to bond, but love across species isn’t simple.

Who directed This Boy Caught a Merman?

This Boy Caught a Merman was directed by Soubi Yamamoto.

How long is This Boy Caught a Merman?

This Boy Caught a Merman has a runtime of 0 hours and 28 minutes (28 minutes total).

When was This Boy Caught a Merman released?

This Boy Caught a Merman was released on November 9, 2012 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in This Boy Caught a Merman?

The main cast of This Boy Caught a Merman includes Hikaru Midorikawa, Yuki Kaji.