Brave Story
ブレイブ ストーリー
“Are you brave enough to change your fate?”
Synopsis
Jr. High School Student Wataru and his friends like playing in an abandond building and looking for ghosts. However it seems he is not the only one. Another mysterious student Mitsuru shows Wataru that there is a magical door to another world where one can go and get the Goddess of Fortune to grant one wish! When tragedy strikes Wataru's family he decides to open the door for himself.
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Takako Matsu
Wataru Mitsuya (voice)
Eiji Wentz
Mitsuru Ashikawa (voice)
Shirō Itō
Monk Rau (voice)
Ayako Kawasumi
Mysterious girl (voice)
Chiwa Saito
Miina (voice)
Satomi Korogi
Joao (voice)
Takako Tokiwa
Cutts (voice)
Yo Oizumi
Ki-Kima (voice)
Miki Imai
Goddess of Destiny (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 22, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 18, 2008
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Koichi Chigira
- Screenplay & Story
- Ichiro Okouchi, Miyuki Miyabe, Reiko Yoshida
- Original Score
- Ben Watkins
- Original Title
- ブレイブ ストーリー
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Fuji Television Network, GONZO, SKY Perfect Well Think, Trans Arts, dentsu, Warner Bros. Japan
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Koichi Chigira
Ichiro Okouchi, Miyuki Miyabe, Reiko Yoshida
Ben Watkins
Yoshio Hirooka
Takeshi Seyama
Department Leadership Roster
Koichi Chigira
Director
Ichiro Okouchi
Writer
Yoshio Hirooka
Director of Photography
Takeshi Seyama
Editor
Ben Watkins
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Brave Story
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Brave Story about?
Jr. High School Student Wataru and his friends like playing in an abandond building and looking for ghosts. However it seems he is not the only one. Another mysterious student Mitsuru shows Wataru that there is a magical door to another world where one can go and get the Goddess of Fortune to grant one wish! When tragedy strikes Wataru's family he decides to open the door for himself.
Who directed Brave Story?
Brave Story was directed by Koichi Chigira.
Who stars in Brave Story?
The principal cast of Brave Story includes Takako Matsu, Eiji Wentz, Shirō Itō, Ayako Kawasumi, Chiwa Saito.
When was Brave Story released and how long is it?
Brave Story was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for Brave Story?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Brave Story was composed by Ben Watkins.
Is Brave Story based on a book or true story?
Brave Story is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Miyuki Miyabe".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Brave Story?
Brave Story holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).