

The Boy and the Dog
6 months after the earthquake disaster in Sendai City, Nakagaki Kazumasa is a young man who has lost his job. He encounters a dog named Tamon on its dog tag, who lost its owner in the earthquake disaster. Kazumasa decides to take Tamon in, and the dog becomes attached to him and his family, but Tamon always seems concerned about something in the south direction. One day, while Kazumasa is involved in a dangerous incident, Tamon disappears. Later, in Shiga, Tamon is with Sugai Miwa, who has a sad secret. Kazumasa reunites with Tamon, and they start a new life together. Nevertheless, Tamon heads south because Tamon has a promise it wants to keep to a boy.
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- Language
- Japanese
- based on novel or book
- dog
- animals
- great east japan earthquake
- disaster aftermath
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JapanJP
- Theatrical20 Mar 2025
TaiwanTW
- Theatrical6+25 Apr 2025
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The Boy and the Dog was released on 20 March 2025.
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