Napping Princess

There's a reason why I can see in dreams

Genres

FantasyAdventureAnimationDramaScience Fiction

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Japan, 2020, a few days before the opening of the Tokyo Olympics. Although she should be studying for her final exams, Kokone, a schoolgirl who lives in a small town with her widowed father, a mysterious and talented mechanic, falls asleep often, anywhere, anytime, entering, over and over, a dream-world where a squad of fantastic motorized contraptions fights against magic, a world close to reality where she will find out the keys of her true past.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

6.663/10

Release Date

18 March 2017

Country

Japan

Cast

Mitsuki Takahata

Kokone Morikawa / Aennchen (Ancien) (voice)

Yosuke Eguchi

Momotaro Morikawa / Piichi (Peach) (voice)

Shinnosuke Mitsushima

Morio Sawatari (voice)

Rie Kugimiya

Joi (Joy) (voice)

Tomoya Maeno

Kijita / Takiji (voice)

Wataru Takagi

Sawatari (Morio's Father) / Ukkî (voice)

Hideki Takahashi

Isshin Shijima / Hâtorando-ô (King) (voice)

Arata Furuta

Ichiro Watanabe / Bewan (voice)

Risa Shimizu

Ikumi Morokawa (voice)

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