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The Cat Returns (2002)

It's not so bad being a cat, now is it?

Genre : Adventure, Fantasy, Animation, Drama, Family

Runtime : 1H 15M

Director : Hiroyuki Morita
Writer : Reiko Yoshida

Synopsis

Young Haru rescues a cat from being run over, but soon learns it's no ordinary feline; it happens to be the Prince of the Cats.

Actors

Chizuru Ikewaki
Chizuru Ikewaki
Haru Yoshioka (voice)
Yoshihiko Hakamada
Yoshihiko Hakamada
Baron (voice)
Aki Maeda
Aki Maeda
Yuki (voice)
Takayuki Yamada
Takayuki Yamada
Lune (voice)
Hitomi Sato
Hitomi Sato
Hiromi (voice)
Kenta Satoi
Kenta Satoi
Natori (voice)
Mari Hamada
Mari Hamada
Natoru (voice)
Tetsu Watanabe
Tetsu Watanabe
Muta (voice)
Yousuke Saito
Yousuke Saito
Toto (voice)
Kumiko Okae
Kumiko Okae
Haru's Mother (voice)
Tetsurō Tamba
Tetsurō Tamba
Cat King (voice)
Yo Oizumi
Yo Oizumi
Japanese Teacher (voice)
Yoko Honna
Yoko Honna
Chika (voice)
Ken Yasuda
Ken Yasuda
Machida (voice)

Crews

Hiroyuki Morita
Hiroyuki Morita
Director
Reiko Yoshida
Reiko Yoshida
Screenplay
Hironori Aihara
Hironori Aihara
Executive Producer
Koji Hoshino
Koji Hoshino
Executive Producer
Takeyoshi Matsushita
Takeyoshi Matsushita
Executive Producer
Toshio Suzuki
Toshio Suzuki
Producer
Nozomu Takahashi
Nozomu Takahashi
Producer
Hideyuki Takai
Hideyuki Takai
Executive Producer
Seiichiro Ujiie
Seiichiro Ujiie
Executive Producer
Naoya Tanaka
Naoya Tanaka
Art Direction
Yuji Nomi
Yuji Nomi
Original Music Composer
Kentaro Takahashi
Kentaro Takahashi
Director of Photography
Megumi Uchida
Megumi Uchida
Editor
Mutsumi Takemiya
Mutsumi Takemiya
Assistant Editor
Osamu Mikasa
Osamu Mikasa
Color Designer
Tomohiko Ishii
Tomohiko Ishii
Associate Producer
Toshio Miyakawa
Toshio Miyakawa
Executive Producer
Chiyoshi Tanaka
Chiyoshi Tanaka
Producer
Hiroaki Hirabayashi
Hiroaki Hirabayashi
Color Timer
Naoya Fujimaki
Naoya Fujimaki
Production Manager
Seiji Okuda
Seiji Okuda
Production Manager
Kojiro Tsuruoka
Kojiro Tsuruoka
Assistant Director
Yukio Hokari
Yukio Hokari
Foley Artist
Shuji Inoue
Shuji Inoue
Foley Mixer
Masaya Kitada
Masaya Kitada
Foley Artist
Kayoko Morozumi
Kayoko Morozumi
Foley Recordist
Akihiko Okase
Akihiko Okase
Foley Artist
Makoto Sumiya
Makoto Sumiya
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Yuji Tan
Yuji Tan
Foley Artist
Akihiko Ono
Akihiko Ono
Sound Recordist
Shigeo Akahori
Shigeo Akahori
Key Animation
Hiroyuki Aoyama
Hiroyuki Aoyama
Key Animation
Ken Baba
Ken Baba
Key Animation
Ayako Hata
Ayako Hata
Key Animation
Toshiyuki Komaru
Toshiyuki Komaru
Key Animation
Masahiro Kurio
Masahiro Kurio
Key Animation
Masahiro Koyama
Masahiro Koyama
Key Animation
Mariko Matsuo
Mariko Matsuo
Key Animation
Yoshinobu Michihata
Yoshinobu Michihata
Key Animation
Michio Mihara
Michio Mihara
Key Animation
Nagisa Miyazaki
Nagisa Miyazaki
Key Animation
Satoko Morikawa
Satoko Morikawa
Character Designer
Shinobu Mori
Shinobu Mori
Key Animation
Keiko Nakaji
Keiko Nakaji
Key Animation
Katsutoshi Nakamura
Katsutoshi Nakamura
Key Animation
Tetsuya Nishio
Tetsuya Nishio
Key Animation
Minoru Ohashi
Minoru Ohashi
Key Animation
Tadashi Okumura
Tadashi Okumura
Key Animation
Miwa Sasaki
Miwa Sasaki
Key Animation
Yoshiharu Sato
Yoshiharu Sato
Key Animation
Jun Sekiguchi
Jun Sekiguchi
Key Animation
Keiko Shimizu
Keiko Shimizu
Key Animation
Emiko Shimura
Emiko Shimura
Key Animation
Toshiharu Sugie
Toshiharu Sugie
Key Animation
Michiyo Suzuki
Michiyo Suzuki
Key Animation
Nobuyuki Takeuchi
Nobuyuki Takeuchi
Key Animation
Teiichi Takiguchi
Teiichi Takiguchi
Key Animation
Yuichi Tanaka
Yuichi Tanaka
Key Animation
Kazuhide Tomonaga
Kazuhide Tomonaga
Key Animation
Mineko Ueda
Mineko Ueda
Key Animation
Shinichiro Yamada
Shinichiro Yamada
Key Animation
Kenichi Yamaguchi
Kenichi Yamaguchi
Key Animation
Hiroomi Yamakawa
Hiroomi Yamakawa
Key Animation
Hisao Yokobori
Hisao Yokobori
Key Animation
Masafumi Yokota
Masafumi Yokota
Key Animation
Atsuko Otani
Atsuko Otani
Key Animation
Shinji Otsuka
Shinji Otsuka
Key Animation
Motohiro Hatanaka
Motohiro Hatanaka
Casting Coordinator
Ayumi Sato
Ayumi Sato
Casting Coordinator
Naomi Yasu
Naomi Yasu
Casting Coordinator
Kazumi Inaki
Kazumi Inaki
Music Producer
Takamune Negishi
Takamune Negishi
Music Arranger
Takuo Yamamoto
Takuo Yamamoto
Music Arranger
Shokichi Arai
Shokichi Arai
Public Relations
Eiko Fujitsu
Eiko Fujitsu
Production Supervisor
Tomoki Horaguchi
Tomoki Horaguchi
Production Supervisor
Akio Ichimura
Akio Ichimura
Production Supervisor
Taishi Ishida
Taishi Ishida
Production Supervisor
Hisayo Itou
Hisayo Itou
Production Supervisor
Atsushi Kamimura
Atsushi Kamimura
Production Assistant
Ryosuke Kiyokawa
Ryosuke Kiyokawa
Production Assistant
Shogo Komagata
Shogo Komagata
Production Supervisor
Yuichiro Mochizuki
Yuichiro Mochizuki
Production Assistant
Junichi Nishioka
Junichi Nishioka
Public Relations
Sueko Sawanuma
Sueko Sawanuma
Production Supervisor
Nobuko Shiraki
Nobuko Shiraki
Public Relations
Yosuke Toba
Yosuke Toba
Production Assistant
Yumiko Ukai
Yumiko Ukai
Public Relations
Mitsu Watanabe
Mitsu Watanabe
Production Supervisor
Tamami Yamamoto
Tamami Yamamoto
Production Supervisor
Keiyo Yasuda
Keiyo Yasuda
Production Supervisor
Hayao Miyazaki
Hayao Miyazaki
Production Coordinator
Tadashi Hiramatsu
Tadashi Hiramatsu
Key Animation
Hiroyuki Morita
Hiroyuki Morita
Storyboard Artist
Katsufumi Sato
Katsufumi Sato
Compositing Artist
Masashi Toriyama
Masashi Toriyama
Compositing Artist
Takeo Gotou
Takeo Gotou
Compositing Artist
Tooru Fukushi
Tooru Fukushi
Compositing Artist
Toshiyuki Fukushima
Toshiyuki Fukushima
Compositing Artist
Toru Noguchi
Toru Noguchi
Sound Effects
Ei Inoue
Ei Inoue
Animation Director
Kazutaka Ozaki
Kazutaka Ozaki
Animation Director
Toyohiko Sakakibara
Toyohiko Sakakibara
Special Effects
Sawako Miyamoto
Sawako Miyamoto
Key Animation
Shigeru Kimishima
Shigeru Kimishima
Key Animation
Hironobu Horikoshi
Hironobu Horikoshi
Compositing Artist
Aoi Hiiragi
Aoi Hiiragi
Comic Book
Hiroshi Iijima
Hiroshi Iijima
Painter

Trailers and other movies

The Cat Returns - Official Trailer
The Cat Returns - Studio Ghibli Fest 2018 Trailer [In Theaters April 2018]

Posters and backgrounds

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