Eri, The Cow
エリ
Synopsis
One spring, Eri, a Holstein cow, falls in love with Sawa, a Jersey newcomer. Eri idolizes Sawa and longs to be close to her, to become one with her. To refine her intense feelings for Sawa, Eri subjects herself to ascetic practices and rituals of her own making. In a world where those who do not bear children are disposed of, Eri has fallen for someone who shares the same fate.
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'Eri' Trailer | Cannes Directors’ Fortnight 2026
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-05-13
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Ottawa International Animation Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Honami Yano
- Screenplay & Story
- Kasumi Asakura, Honami Yano
- Original Score
- Judith Gruber-Stitzer
- Original Title
- エリ
- Country of Origin
- France, Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- Miyu Productions, Au Praxinoscope
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Honami Yano
Kasumi Asakura, Honami Yano
Judith Gruber-Stitzer
Emmanuel-Alain Raynal, Pierre Baussaron
Department Leadership Roster
Honami Yano
Director
Honami Yano
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Eri, The Cow
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What is Eri, The Cow about?
One spring, Eri, a Holstein cow, falls in love with Sawa, a Jersey newcomer. Eri idolizes Sawa and longs to be close to her, to become one with her. To refine her intense feelings for Sawa, Eri subjects herself to ascetic practices and rituals of her own making. In a world where those who do not bear children are disposed of, Eri has fallen for someone who shares the same fate.
Who directed Eri, The Cow?
Eri, The Cow was directed by Honami Yano.
Who stars in Eri, The Cow?
The principal cast of Eri, The Cow includes Serena Motola, Kotona Minami.
When was Eri, The Cow released and how long is it?
Eri, The Cow was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 12m.
Who composed the musical score for Eri, The Cow?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Eri, The Cow was composed by Judith Gruber-Stitzer.
Is Eri, The Cow based on a book or true story?
Eri, The Cow is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Kasumi Asakura".