The Dog & the Boy
犬と少年
Synopsis
A young boy finds a robot dog in a forest under a pile of garbage. The two become close and spend time playing, fishing, and biking together as the seasons change. As the boy matures and, during a fireworks display, his city starts getting bombed.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ryotaro Makihara
- Original Title
- 犬と少年
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Release Date
- 31/01/2023
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 4m
- Production Studios
- Netflix Anime Creators' Base
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ryotaro Makihara
Aya Hida
Taiki Sakurai
Department Leadership Roster
Aya Hida
Editor
Taiki Sakurai
Producer
Ryotaro Makihara
Director
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What is The Dog & the Boy about?
A young boy finds a robot dog in a forest under a pile of garbage. The two become close and spend time playing, fishing, and biking together as the seasons change. As the boy matures and, during a fireworks display, his city starts getting bombed.
Who directed The Dog & the Boy?
The Dog & the Boy was directed by Ryotaro Makihara.
Who stars in The Dog & the Boy?
The principal cast of The Dog & the Boy includes Not specified.
When was The Dog & the Boy released and how long is it?
The Dog & the Boy was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 4m.