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Sheep in the Box

Sheep in the Box
★ 6.4/10•2026•2h 6m•PG•Drama•Science Fiction

Trust what you cannot see.

In the near future, architect Otone Komoto is married to Kensuke, who runs a construction company. The married couple decide to welcome a humanoid robot into their home as their son.

Hirokazu Kore-eda · Director

Hirokazu Kore-eda · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 6m
LanguageJA
Release DateMay 29, 2026
Revenue$4,294,141

Actors

Haruka Ayase

Haruka Ayase

Otone Komoto

Daigo Yamamoto

Daigo Yamamoto

Kensuke Komoto

Kuwaki Rimu

Kuwaki Rimu

Kakeru Komoto

Nana Seino

Nana Seino

Alice Kotaki

Kanichiro

Kanichiro

Gen Hidaka

Hinata Hiiragi

Hinata Hiiragi

Takuto Konno

Akihiro Kakuta

Akihiro Kakuta

Junichi Hano

Kayo Noro

Kayo Noro

Kasumi Hano

Mari Hoshino

Mari Hoshino

Mother

Ayumu Nakajima

Ayumu Nakajima

Engineer

Kimiko Yo

Kimiko Yo

Nobuyo Nishimura

Min Tanaka

Min Tanaka

Akio Yamagata

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