Anpanman: Apple Boy and Everyone's Hope

Soreike! Anpanman: Ringo Bōya to Minna no Negai (それいけ!アンパンマン りんごぼうやと みんなの願い) is a 2014 Japanese anime children's fantasy adventure film part of the Anpanman film series and directed by Jun Kawagoe. It was released on 5 July 2014.[1] This film is dedicated to Takashi Yanase, the author of the original Anpanman book series who died on October 13, 2013.[2] The movie was dubbed into English as Anpanman: Apple Boy and Everyone's Hope and was released on Tubi on April 15, 2021.[3]

Anpanman: Apple Boy and Everyone's Hope
Theatrical release poster
Japaneseそれいけ!アンパンマン りんごぼうやと みんなの願い
Directed byJun Kawagoe
Screenplay byShōji Yonemura
Based onAnpanman
by Takashi Yanase
Produced byToshio Nakatani
Yusuke Kubo
Megumi Hoshino
Yuka Oshima
StarringKeiko Toda
Ryūsei Nakao
Mao Inoue
Keisuke Okada
Music byTaku Izumi
Hiroaki Kondo
Production
companies
Anpanman Project
TMS Entertainment
Distributed byTokyo Theatres
Release date
  • 5 July 2014 (2014-07-05)
Running time
45 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Box office¥400 million (Japan)

Cast

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Cast[4]
Role Japanese (2014) English
Macias Group (2021)
Anpanman Keiko Toda Ghia Burns
Baikinman Ryuusei Nakao Jason Kesser
Apple Boy Mao Inoue Sarah Bartels
Majora Keisuke Okada Witchteria
Paul Louis Mueller
Shokupanman Sumi Shimamoto Bread Head Man
Alex Machado
Currypanman Michiyo Yanagisawa Paul Louis Mueller
Creampanda Miki Nagasawa Natalie Perlin
Melonpanna Mika Kanai Amanda Lopez
Uncle Jam Hiroshi Masuoka Barry Tarallo
Butterko Rei Sakuma Batako
Elaine Flores
Cheese (grunts) Kouichi Yamadera Clay Cartland
Dokin-chan Hiromi Tsuru Dokeen
Krystal Valdes
Horrorman Kaneta Kimotsuki Horror
Hernán Chavarro
Hamburger Kid Yuuji Mitsuya Óscar Cheda
Pickles the Horse (grunts) Kouichi Yamadera
SL Man Tomohiro Nishimura Jason Kesser
Kuutan the Whale Keiko Yamamoto Jorge Barranco
Ringo-chan Yuriko Yamamoto Appleena
Olivia Cruz
Miss Mimi Roko Takizawa Mauriette Chayeb
Chibizou Chika Sakamoto Olivia Cruz
Pyon Eriko Hara Paula Barros
Usako Hiromi Nakamura Krystal Valdes
Kaba Jorge Barranco
Rot-rot Clay Cartland
Male Appleland Resident Tsunehisa Fujii Óscar Cheda
Female Appleland Resident Haruna Gotou Alisha Todd

Box office

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The film grossed ¥71.5 million during its first weekend in Japan.[5] The film went on to gross over ¥400 million ($3.78 million) in Japan.[6]

References

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  1. ^ それいけ!アンパンマン りんごぼうやと みんなの願い (2014). allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  2. ^ "1st Anpanman Film After Creator's Passing to Open on July 5". Anime News Network. February 6, 2014. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
  3. ^ "Pastry Powered Hero 'Anpanman' Gets Exclusive Tubi Premiere". 15 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Anpanman: Apple Boy and Everyone's Hope". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  5. ^ Kevin Ma (8 July 2014). "Maleficent dethrones Frozen in Japan". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  6. ^ "映画『アンパンマン』3年連続の興収4億円突破確実!第2弾来場特典オリジナルカード配布決定 | テレビ関連ニュース". DOGATCH (in Japanese). 2014-08-19. Archived from the original on 2014-08-20. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
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