Kubo and the Two Strings

Synopsis

Kubo mesmerizes the people in his village with his magical gift for spinning wild tales with origami. When he accidentally summons an evil spirit seeking vengeance, Kubo is forced to go on a quest to solve the mystery of his fallen samurai father and his mystical weaponry, as well as discover his own magical powers.

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Cast

Art Parkinson

Kubo (voice)

Charlize Theron

Monkey / Mother (voice)

Matthew McConaughey

Beetle / Hanzo (voice)

Brenda Vaccaro

Kameyo (voice)

Ralph Fiennes

Moon King (voice)

Rooney Mara

The Sisters (voice)

George Takei

Hosato (voice)

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Hashi (voice)

Meyrick Murphy

Mari (voice)

Minae Noji

Minae (voice)

Alpha Takahashi

Aiko (voice)

Laura Miro

Miho (voice)

Ken Takemoto

Ken (voice)

Aaron Aoki

Villager (voice)

Luke Donaldson

Villager (voice)

Michael Sun Lee

Villager (voice)

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Cary Y. Mizobe

Villager (voice)

Rachel Morihiro

Villager (voice)

Thomas Isao Morinaka

Villager (voice)

Saemi Nakamura

Villager (voice)

Crew

Art

• Daniel R. Casey Production Design
• Nelson Lowry Production Design
• Shannon Tindle Storyboard Artist
• Alice Bird Art Direction
• August Hall Conceptual Design
• Ean McNamara Concept Artist
• Casey Zander Anderson Art Department Coordinator
• Lou Romano Concept Artist
• Tim Garbutt Graphic Designer
• Josh Holtsclaw Graphic Designer
• Toby Froud Sculptor
• Andy Berry Set Dresser

Camera

• Frank Passingham Director of Photography
• Jason Potter Data Wrangler
• Amelia 'Mia' Sires Data Wrangler
• Jake Carlson Assistant Camera
• Nik Siefke Data Wrangler
• Jesse Levitt Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up

• Deborah Cook Costume Design
• Annika Schindler Costumer
• Colette Nickola Costumer

Crew

• Dawn Yamada Thanks
• David E. Hall Post Production Supervisor
• Olivia Harrison Thanks
• Nicholas Childs Compositor
• Jay Kogen Thanks
• Matthew Beightol Compositor
• Mike Terpstra Compositor
• Richard Sevy CG Supervisor
• Megan Ganz Thanks
• Aaron Toney Stunt Coordinator
• James Pina Compositor
• Daniel Leatherdale Compositor

Directing

• Travis Knight Director
• Samuel Wilson First Assistant Director
• Billy Cabey Layout
• Kj Pilar Script Coordinator
• Finley Mulligan Third Assistant Director
• Brett Alexander Nichols Third Assistant Director
• Alicia Cortes Second Assistant Director
• Holly Werner Second Assistant Director
• Jodi Clark Second Assistant Director

Editing

• Christopher Murrie Editor
• Mandy Hutchings Assistant Editor
• Valance Eisleben Digital Intermediate Colorist
• Mike Sowa Digital Intermediate Colorist
• Nancy Fuller Digital Intermediate Producer
• Anthony Pitone First Assistant Editor

Lighting

• Trahern Wells Gaffer
• James WilderHancock Gaffer
• Joe Strasser Lighting Director

Production

• Arianne Sutner Producer
• Travis Knight Producer
• Allison Jones Casting
• Ben Harris Casting Associate
• Jocelyn Pascall Associate Producer
• Judy Cook ADR Voice Casting
• Danika Burtt Accountant
• David J. Epstein Assistant Production Coordinator
• Ashley Lambert ADR Voice Casting
• Peter Kousakis Casting Assistant
• Christina Mackin Producer's Assistant
• Emily Shinyi Hsu Producer's Assistant

Sound

• Dario Marianelli Original Music Composer
• Dario Marianelli Orchestrator
• Geoff Alexander Conductor
• Dominick Certo Music Editor
• Catherine Harper Foley Artist
• Travis Crotts Foley Editor
• Clive Bell Musician
• Gregg Barbanell Foley Artist
• Melissa Holding Musician
• James Bellamy Music Editor
• Hibiki Ichikawa Musician
• Kevin Kmetz Musician

Visual Effects

• Malcolm Lamont Lead Animator
• Jason Stalman Lead Animator
• Adam Lawthers Animation
• Florian Perinelle Animation
• Carolyn Vale Animation
• Kevin Parry Animation
• Alexander Snow Animation
• Brad Schiff Animation Supervisor
• Matias Liebrecht Animation
• Anthony Straus Animation
• Helen Duckworth Modeling
• Charles Greenfield Animation

Writing

• Marc Haimes Story
• Shannon Tindle Story
• Marc Haimes Screenplay
• Chris Butler Screenplay
• Chris Butler Head of Story
• John Aoshima Head of Story
• Shawn Palmer Story Artist

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