
Yoshiyuki MOMOSE 百瀬義行
The Imaginary
屋根裏のラジャー
Nippon Animation ³
Join Rudger on a heartwarming adventure in The Town of Imaginaries, where forgotten friends find hope. With THE IMAGINARY, Yoshiyuki MOMOSE has created a visually stunning declaration of love to children’s imagination. Kosuke HAYASHI, winner of the NIPPON RISING STAR AWARD 2025, has significantly shaped the imaginative visual language of Studio Ponoc’s animation as art director.
Guests:
Kosuke HAYASHI
Fri., May 30, 2025, 21:15
Cinéma Arthouse Kino
In presence of Kosuke HAYASHI
English original version
Approved for age 6 and older
Sun., June 1, 2025, 19:45
Mousonturm Saal
With award ceremony
In presence of Kosuke HAYASHI
English original version
Approved for age 6 and older
Animation Children Fantasy
屋根裏のラジャー
Yaneura no Raja
Japan 2023
108 minutes
Director
Yoshiyuki MOMOSE
Script
Yoshiaki NISHIMURA based on a novel by A.F. HARROLD
Art Director
Kosuke HAYASHI
World sales
Studio Ponoc
Voice acting
Louie RUDGE-BUCHANAN, Evie KISZEL, Hayley ATWELL, Sky KATZ, Jeremy SWIFT, Kal PENN, LeVar BURTON, Ruby BARNHILL, Roger Craig SMITH, Courtenay TAYLOR, Miles NIBBE
About Yoshiyuki MOMOSE
百瀬義行
Yoshiyuki MOMOSE has been working in the animation industry since 1971 and began working at Studio Ghibli in 1988, where he worked on such films as GRAVE OF THE FIREFLIES (1988) or SPIRITED AWAY (2001 / NC ‘03). He later joined Studio Ponoc, founded by former Ghibli employees. There he directed the short film LIFE AIN’T GONNA LOSE, which was released as part of the episodic film MODEST HEROES (2018 / NC ’25), and the feature film THE IMAGINARY (2023 / NC ’25).