The Nutcracker 3D (2014)
This adaptation of the Nutcracker story (by Tchaikovsky and original choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov) is updated in this stop-motion animation from the original Japanese release of 1979. The new 3-D rendering is complemented by the art direction of Sebastian Masuda who is responsible for much of Kyary Pamyu Pamyu's style. She also provides music here.
Director: Sebastian Masuda
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Kasumi Arimura as Clara (voice) |
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Tori Matsuzaka as Fritz / Franz (voice) |
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Takashi Fujii as Prince (voice) |
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Takuro Ohno as Fortune-teller (voice) |
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Kotaro Yoshida as King (voice) |
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Aran Kei as Minister (voice) |
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Hirosue Ryoko as Mauselinks (voice) |
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Masachika Ichimura as Uncle / Street singer / Puppeteer / Watchmaker (voice) |
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Tomomi Itano as Princess (voice) |
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Yuki Saori as Aunt Gerda (voice) |
| Visual Effects | Mito Kunihiko | Animation |
| Production | Masayuki Yajima | Producer |
| Production | Shintaro Tsuji | Executive Producer |
| Production | Shintaro Tsuji | Producer |
| Directing | Sebastian Masuda | Director |
| Sound | Yoshikazu Iwanami | Sound Director |
| Visual Effects | Kunihiko Mita | 3D Director |
| Sound | Junichi Matsumoto | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Kyary Pamyu Pamyu | Theme Song Performance |
| Writing | Shintaro Tsuji | Story |
| Writing | E. T. A. Hoffmann | Novel |
