Sheep in the Box (2026)
Set in the near future, Otone Komoto works as an architect. She is married to Kensuke Komoto, who runs a construction company. The married couple decide to welcome a humanoid robot into their home as their son.
Director:
Hirokazu Kore-eda
Writer:
Hirokazu Kore-eda
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Haruka Ayase as Otone Komoto |
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Daigo Yamamoto as Kensuke Komoto |
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Kuwaki Rimu as Kakeru |
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Nana Seino as Alice Kotaki |
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Kanichiro as Gen Hidaka |
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Hinata Hiiragi as Takuto Konno |
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Akihiro Kakuta as Junichi Hano |
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Kayo Noro as Kasumi Hano |
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Mari Hoshino as Mother |
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Ayumu Nakajima as Engineer |
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Kimiko Yo as Nobuyo Nishimura |
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Min Tanaka as Akio Yamagata |
| Directing | Hirokazu Kore-eda | Director |
| Editing | Hirokazu Kore-eda | Editor |
| Writing | Hirokazu Kore-eda | Original Concept |
| Writing | Hirokazu Kore-eda | Screenplay |
| Production | Kaoru Matsuzaki | Producer |
| Production | Megumi Banse | Producer |
| Camera | Ryuto Kondo | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sachiko Ito | Costume Design |
| Sound | Yuta Bandoh | Original Music Composer |
| Visual Effects | Tetsuya Shiraishi | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Production | Yoko Yamashita | Casting |
| Production | Wakamatsu Hiroki | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tom Yoda | Executive Producer |
| Production | Minami Ichikawa | Executive Producer |
| Production | Yusaku Tanaka | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Soichi Umezawa | Special Effects Makeup Artist |