Japanese Cinema release

K-ON! The Movie

Name: K-ON! The Movie
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Animation, Family, Music
Released: 2011-12-03
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Aki Toyosaki, Yoko Hikasa, Satomi Sato, Minako Kotobuki, Ayana Taketatsu

Japanese Cinema20111h 50mJapaneseTop 38% of Japanese Cinema grosses

59Standing

88th of 224 in Japanese Cinema

Reported gross: 62
Audience rating: 74
Momentum: 38

Out-grossed 62% of Japanese Cinema releases with reported figures ($21M).
Momentum in the 38th percentile.
Audience rating 7.9 from 116 votes, the 74th percentile.

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Cost: Not on record
Took: $21M

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The picture

With graduation right around the corner, every member of the Light Music Club except for Azusa will be leaving for good. But the girls aren’t going to let something as silly as graduation tear them apart! For their final hurrah, the girls are going on the ultimate vacation tour— all the way to London! Their overseas journey will lead them on a trip of discovery and friendship as they take the stage one last time for their final encore together.

Released: 3 December 2011
Runtime: 1h 50m
Language: Japanese
Industry: Japanese Cinema

Top billedAll 23 credits

Aki ToyosakiYui Hirasawa (voice)
Yoko HikasaMio Akiyama (voice)
Satomi SatoRitsu Tainaka (voice)
Minako KotobukiTsumugi Kotobuki (voice)
Ayana TaketatsuAzusa Nakano (voice)
Madoka YonezawaUi Hirasawa (voice)

Made by

Director: Naoko Yamada
Screenplay: Reiko Yoshida
Original Music Composer: Hajime Hyakkoku
Director of Photography: Rin Yamamoto
Producer: Shinichi Nakamura, Yoshihisa Nakayama, Yoko Hatta, Naohiro Tafu

Filed under

AdventureComedyAnimationFamilyMusic

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