Natsume's Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond
Directed by Takahiro Omori, Hideki Ito
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Natsume has been busy, navigating between humans and Yokai when he coincidentally reunites with an old classmate, Yuki. It brings back painful memories of a certain Yokai. Meanwhile, Natsume also became acquainted with Yorie Tsumura, a woman in the memories of a Yokai whose name he had returned. Yorie knew much about Reiko, but now lived a peaceful life with her only son, Mukuo. Being with this family was comforting for Natsume, but apparently a mysterious Yokai has been lurking in their town. On the way back from investigating, a “Yokai seed” that had latched itself to Nyanko Sensei drops into the Fujiwaras’ garden and grows overnight into a fruit tree. When Nyanko Sensei eats a fruit that is somehow shaped like himself, he suddenly splits into three!Read moreLess
Natsume has been busy, navigating between humans and Yokai when he coincidentally reunites with an old classmate, Yuki. It brings back painful memories of a certain Yokai. Meanwhile, Natsume also became acquainted with Yorie Tsumura, a woman in the memories of a Yokai whose name he had returned. Yorie knew much about Reiko, but now lived a peaceful life with her only son, Mukuo. Being with this family was comforting for Natsume, but apparently a mysterious Yokai has been lurking in their town. On the way back from investigating, a “Yokai seed” that had latched itself to Nyanko Sensei drops into the Fujiwaras’ garden and grows overnight into a fruit tree. When Nyanko Sensei eats a fruit that is somehow shaped like himself, he suddenly splits into three!
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Natsume has been busy, navigating between humans and Yokai when he coincidentally reunites with an old classmate, Yuki. It brings back painful memories of a certain Yokai. Meanwhile, Natsume also became acquainted with Yorie Tsumura, a woman in the memories of a Yokai whose name he had returned. Yorie knew much about Reiko, but now lived a peaceful life with her only son, Mukuo. Being with this family was comforting for Natsume, but apparently a mysterious Yokai has been lurking in their town. On the way back from investigating, a “Yokai seed” that had latched itself to Nyanko Sensei drops into the Fujiwaras’ garden and grows overnight into a fruit tree. When Nyanko Sensei eats a fruit that is somehow shaped like himself, he suddenly splits into three!
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Hiroshi KamiyaTakashi Natsume (voice)
Kazuhiko InoueNyanko-sensei / Madara (voice)
Kazuma HorieKaname Tanuma (voice)
Ryohei KimuraSatoru Nishimura (voice)
Hisayoshi SuganumaAtsushi Kitamoto (voice)
Rina SatoTooru Taki (voice)
Akemi OkamuraHinoe (voice)
Akira IshidaShuichi Natori (voice)
Sanae KobayashiReiko Natsume (voice)
Miki ItoTouko Fujiwara (voice)
Eiji ItohShigeru Fujiwara (voice)
Miyuki SawashiroJun Sasada (voice)Explore the crew
- Original Music Composer
- Makoto Yoshimori
- Director
- Takahiro Omori
- Director of Photography
- Hitoshi Tamura
- Director of Photography
- Tetsuya Kawata
- Editor
- Kazuhiko Seki
- Director
- Hideki Ito
- Screenplay
- Sadayuki Murai
- Producer
- Fumi Yazaki
- Producer
- Shuko Yokoyama
- Producer
- Shiro Ishihara
- Producer
- Sayako Muramatsu