Yo-kai Watch: The Movie
映画 妖怪ウォッチ 誕生の秘密だニャン！
Synopsis
When the evil Yo-Kai Kin, Gin and Bronzlow makes the Yo-Kai Watch disappear from time so they can help Dame Dedtime prevent humans and Yo-Kai from being friends, Nate Adams finds help in the Yo-Kai Hovernyan, who takes Nate, Whisper and Jibanyan 60 years to the past, when the Yo-Kai Watch was first invented by Nate's grandfather, Nathaniel Adams, while he was a boy. Together, the 2 boys fight Dame Dedtime and her evil Wicked Yo-Kai minions to save the world from her evil plans.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-09-30
Top Cast
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Haruka Tomatsu
Keita Amano (voice)
Tomokazu Seki
Whisper / Buchinyan (voice)
Etsuko Kozakura
Jibanyan / Buchinyan / Shogunyan (voice)
Romi Park
Keizo Amano (voice)
Yuki Kaji
Darknyan / Hovernyan / Meganyan (voice)
Ainosuke Kataoka
Tokio Ubaune (voice)
Vanilla Yamazaki
Kin (voice)
Mika Kanai
Gin (voice)
Hisako Kyoda
Yukiko Amano (voice)
Haruka Shimazaki
Young Yukiko Amano (voice)
Naoki Bando
Bronzlow / Manjimutt / Robonyan / Roughraff (voice)
Aya Endo
Komasan / Fumiko Kodama (voice)
Masahito Yabe
Dandoodle / Happiere / Walkappa (voice)
Ryoko Nagata
Kyubi / Mrs. Amano (voice)
Ken Shimura
Master Nyada (voice)
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$99.5M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shinji Ushiro, Shigeharu Takahashi, Mark Risley
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoichi Kato
- Original Score
- Kenichiro Saigo
- Original Title
- 映画 妖怪ウォッチ 誕生の秘密だニャン！
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Worldwide Gross
- $99.5M
- Production Studios
- OLM, LEVEL5, dentsu, Shogakukan, Bandai, TOHO, TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting, Television Hokkaido Broadcasting, TV Setouchi Broadcasting, KADOKAWA, Kids Station, jeki, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, avex pictures, BIGFACE, GYAO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shinji Ushiro, Shigeharu Takahashi, Mark Risley
Yoichi Kato
Kenichiro Saigo
Tatsumi Yukiwaki
Emi Onodera
Kiyofumi Kajiwara, Izumi Furusawa
Department Leadership Roster
Shinji Ushiro
Director
Yoichi Kato
Writer
Shigeharu Takahashi
Director
Emi Onodera
Editor
Kiyofumi Kajiwara
Producer
Izumi Furusawa
Producer
Tatsumi Yukiwaki
Director of Photography
Mark Risley
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Yo-kai Watch: The Movie
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What is Yo-kai Watch: The Movie about?
When the evil Yo-Kai Kin, Gin and Bronzlow makes the Yo-Kai Watch disappear from time so they can help Dame Dedtime prevent humans and Yo-Kai from being friends, Nate Adams finds help in the Yo-Kai Hovernyan, who takes Nate, Whisper and Jibanyan 60 years to the past, when the Yo-Kai Watch was first invented by Nate's grandfather, Nathaniel Adams, while he was a boy. Together, the 2 boys fight Dame Dedtime and her evil Wicked Yo-Kai minions to save the world from her evil plans.
Who directed Yo-kai Watch: The Movie?
Yo-kai Watch: The Movie was directed by Shinji Ushiro, Shigeharu Takahashi, Mark Risley.
Who stars in Yo-kai Watch: The Movie?
The principal cast of Yo-kai Watch: The Movie includes Haruka Tomatsu, Tomokazu Seki, Etsuko Kozakura, Romi Park, Yuki Kaji.
When was Yo-kai Watch: The Movie released and how long is it?
Yo-kai Watch: The Movie was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
How much did Yo-kai Watch: The Movie make at the box office?
Yo-kai Watch: The Movie grossed $99.5M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Yo-kai Watch: The Movie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Yo-kai Watch: The Movie was composed by Kenichiro Saigo.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Yo-kai Watch: The Movie?
Yo-kai Watch: The Movie holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).