Fairy King
妖精王
Synopsis
Jack has moved to Hokkaido to get treatment for an illness, but he's lonely and unhappy. One night a man on a horse rides through his window to help him. For a reason he doesn't understand, Jack instantly knows the man's name and feels they've met somewhere before. The man, Cu Chulainn, tells Jack to open the moonlight shadow window, which leads him to Nymphidia, the world of Midsummer Night's Dream, whose inhabitants are waiting for a new Fairy King.
Top Cast
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Yuji Mitsuya
Jack (voice)
Yoshino Takamori
Elizabeth (voice)
Asami Mukaidono
Harpy (voice)
Masashi Hironaka
Ihika (voice)
Kei Tomiyama
Kuufuurin (voice)
Mari Yokoo
Marijeanne (voice)
Maya Okamoto
Pook (voice)
Masako Ikeda
Queen Mab (voice)
Naoko Watanabe
Sylphide (voice)
Yumiko Shibata
Yuuna (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 21, 1988
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Katsuhisa Yamada
- Screenplay & Story
- Tomoko Konparu
- Original Score
- Yuriko Nakamura
- Original Title
- 妖精王
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Madhouse, KADOKAWA Shoten, SME Visual Works
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Katsuhisa Yamada
Tomoko Konparu
Yuriko Nakamura
Masao Maruyama, Ryuzo Shirakawa, Haruki Kadokawa, Noriaki Ikeda
Department Leadership Roster
Katsuhisa Yamada
Director
Masao Maruyama
Producer
Tomoko Konparu
Screenplay
Ryuzo Shirakawa
Producer
Haruki Kadokawa
Producer
Noriaki Ikeda
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fairy King
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What is Fairy King about?
Jack has moved to Hokkaido to get treatment for an illness, but he's lonely and unhappy. One night a man on a horse rides through his window to help him. For a reason he doesn't understand, Jack instantly knows the man's name and feels they've met somewhere before. The man, Cu Chulainn, tells Jack to open the moonlight shadow window, which leads him to Nymphidia, the world of Midsummer Night's Dream, whose inhabitants are waiting for a new Fairy King.
Who directed Fairy King?
Fairy King was directed by Katsuhisa Yamada.
Who stars in Fairy King?
The principal cast of Fairy King includes Yuji Mitsuya, Yoshino Takamori, Asami Mukaidono, Masashi Hironaka, Kei Tomiyama.
When was Fairy King released and how long is it?
Fairy King was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Fairy King?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fairy King was composed by Yuriko Nakamura.