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Natsume's Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond (2018)
Natsume has been busy, navigating between humans and Yokai when he coincidentally reunites with an old classmate, Yuki. It brings back painful memories of a certain Yokai. Meanwhile, Natsume also became acquainted with Yorie Tsumura, a woman in the memories of a Yokai whose name he had returned. Yorie knew much about Reiko, but now lived a peaceful life with her only son, Mukuo. Being with this family was comforting for Natsume, but apparently a mysterious Yokai has been lurking in their town. On the way back from investigating, a “Yokai seed” that had latched itself to Nyanko Sensei drops into the Fujiwaras’ garden and grows overnight into a fruit tree. When Nyanko Sensei eats a fruit that is somehow shaped like himself, he suddenly splits into three!
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Natsume has been busy, navigating between humans and Yokai when he coincidentally reunites with an old classmate, Yuki. It brings back painful memories of a certain Yokai. Meanwhile, Natsume also became acquainted with Yorie Tsumura, a woman in the memories of a Yokai whose name he had returned. Yorie knew much about Reiko, but now lived a peaceful life with her only son, Mukuo. Being with this family was comforting for Natsume, but apparently a mysterious Yokai has been lurking in their town. On the way back from investigating, a “Yokai seed” that had latched itself to Nyanko Sensei drops into the Fujiwaras’ garden and grows overnight into a fruit tree. When Nyanko Sensei eats a fruit that is somehow shaped like himself, he suddenly splits into three!
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Genre:Animation, Fantasy, Drama
Written By:Sadayuki Murai
In Theaters:11/16/2018
Box Office:$17,473,797
Runtime:104 minutes
Studio:Shuka, Aniplex, NAS, Hakusensha, TV Tokyo, Lawson, Kinoshita Group
Cast
Takahiro Omori, Hideki Ito
Director
Hiroshi Kamiya
Takashi Natsume (voice)
Kazuhiko Inoue
Nyanko-sensei / Madara (voice)
Kazuma Horie
Kaname Tanuma (voice)
Ryohei Kimura
Satoru Nishimura (voice)
Hisayoshi Suganuma
Atsushi Kitamoto (voice)
Rina Sato
Tooru Taki (voice)
Akemi Okamura
Hinoe (voice)
Akira Ishida
Shuichi Natori (voice)
Sanae Kobayashi
Reiko Natsume (voice)
Miki Ito
Touko Fujiwara (voice)
Eiji Itoh
Shigeru Fujiwara (voice)
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