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Sheep in the Box (2026)

Movie ★ 4.8 126 min

Drama Science Fiction

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.

Hirokazu Kore-eda Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 29, 2026
Runtime
126 min
IMDb
tt38551209
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Cast

Haruka Ayase Haruka Ayase Otone Komoto Daigo Yamamoto Daigo Yamamoto Kensuke Komoto Kuwaki Rimu Kuwaki Rimu Kakeru Nana Seino Nana Seino Alice Kotaki Kanichiro Kanichiro Gen Hidaka Hinata Hiiragi Hinata Hiiragi Takuto Konno Akihiro Kakuta Akihiro Kakuta Junichi Hano Kayo Noro Kayo Noro Kasumi Hano Mari Hoshino Mari Hoshino Mother Ayumu Nakajima Ayumu Nakajima Engineer Kimiko Yo Kimiko Yo Nobuyo Nishimura Min Tanaka Min Tanaka Akio Yamagata

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sheep in the Box about?
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.
Who directed Sheep in the Box?
Sheep in the Box was directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda.
Who stars in Sheep in the Box?
Sheep in the Box stars Haruka Ayase, Daigo Yamamoto, Kuwaki Rimu, Nana Seino.
When was Sheep in the Box released?
Sheep in the Box is a 2026 drama, science fiction film.
Where can I watch Sheep in the Box?
You can watch Sheep in the Box with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.