directed by: Mamoru Hosoda, year: 2015
actors: Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Shota Sometani

The Boy and the Beast is a heartwarming animated film about a young boy who enters the beast world and becomes the apprentice of a gruff warrior beast. As they form an unlikely bond, they must work together to overcome their differences and face a great evil threatening both worlds.

Friendship, Mentorship, Self Discovery, Family, Identity