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Release Date:
Friday, March 13, 2020 New York / Los Angeles
Plot: What's the story about?
In modern-day Tokyo, three homeless people’s lives are changed forever when they discover a baby girl at a garbage dump on Christmas Eve. As the New Year fast approaches, these three forgotten members of society band together to solve the mystery of the abandoned child and the fate of her parents. Along the way, encounters with seemingly unrelated events and people force them to confront their own haunted pasts, as they learn to face their future, together.
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Who stars in Tokyo Godfathers: Cast List
Jon Avner ... Gin
Victoria Grace ... Miyuki
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Shakina Nayfack ... Hana
Kate Bornstein ... Mother
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Crispin Freeman ... Miyuki's Father
David Manis ... Old Man
Jamieson Price ... Oota
Who's making Tokyo Godfathers: Crew List
A look at the Tokyo Godfathers behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Satoshi Kon last directed Millennium Actress.
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Production: What we know about Tokyo Godfathers?
Key Facts
- GKIDS and Fathom Events also presents special fan screenings of TOKYO GODFATHERS on March 9 and March 11. The March 9 screenings will be subtitled, while the March 11 screenings will feature the new English-language dub. All fan preview screenings of TOKYO GODFATHERS will screen at 7:00 p.m. local time (3/8/2020).
- On Friday, March 13, GKIDS presents a brand new restoration of visionary director Satoshi Kon's critically-acclaimed animated feature, TOKYO GODFATHERS, at the Metrograph Theater in New York and the Lumiere Music Hall in Los Angeles. This theatrical re-release showcases a new English-language dub produced by GKIDS and NYAV Post with the voices of Jon Avner (Just Cause 3), Victoria Grace (Mirai), and Shakina Nayfack ("Transparent," "Difficult People").
Filming Timeline
- 2020 - March: The film was set to Completed status.
Tokyo Godfathers Release Date: When was the film released?
Tokyo Godfathers was a New York / Los Angeles release in 2020 on Friday, March 13, 2020. There were 13 other movies released on the same date, including The Hunt, Bloodshot and I Still Believe.