Kobato. (2009): Cast
Kobato. is a 2009 animated drama directed by Masahiro Hosoda and Tomonari Tanaka, starring Kana Hanazawa as Kobato Hanato (voice), Shin-ichiro Miki and Hiroshi Kamiya. It runs 9 hours 36 minutes.
- Runtime
- 9h 36m (576 min)
- Directors
- Masahiro Hosoda and Tomonari Tanaka
- Original language
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Japanese
- Studio
- D.N. Dream Partners
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Kobato. About?
The premise of Kobato. without spoilers.
She is a mysterious girl sent to Earth on a mission to reach a specific place. To achieve this, she must locate a magical bottle and collect the wounded hearts of people she heals. Accompanied by her enigmatic “teacher,” a living stuffed animal, she travels, mending broken hearts while forbidden from falling in love with anyone she saves.
Kobato. Themes & Keywords
· 15 tags- magic
- low fantasy
- episodic
- female protagonist
- based on manga
- heterosexual
- mysterious girl
- seinen anime animation
- college
- anime animation
- seinen
- period in title
+3 more Show fewer
- hand drawn animation
- crossover
- punctuation in title
Kobato. Cast & Characters
Kana Hanazawa leads the cast as Kobato Hanato (voice), with Shin-ichiro Miki as Kazuto Okiura (voice) and Hiroshi Kamiya as Takashi Dōmoto (voice). Directed by Masahiro Hosoda and Tomonari Tanaka; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Masahiro Hosoda
- Co-director Tomonari Tanaka
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Kana Hanazawa as Kobato Hanato (voice) -
Shin-ichiro Miki as Kazuto Okiura (voice) -
Hiroshi Kamiya as Takashi Dōmoto (voice) -
Daisuke Namikawa as Ginsei (voice)
Also Starring in Kobato.
· 6 more- Tetsu Inada Ioryogi (voice)
- Houko Kuwashima Chitose Mihara (voice)
- Chiwa Saito Kohaku (voice)
- Fumiko Orikasa Sayaka Okiura (voice)
- Tomoaki Maeno Kiyokazu Fujimoto (voice)
- Megumi Nakajima Chiho Mihara / Chise Mihara (voices)
More from Masahiro Hosoda and Tomonari Tanaka
One more film directed by Masahiro Hosoda and Tomonari Tanaka: Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods.
Seen Kobato.?
Movies Like Kobato.
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid: A Lonely Dragon Wants to Be Loved, In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki and Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun.
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Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid: A Lonely Dragon Wants to Be Loved 2025 -
In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki 2022 -
Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun 2020 -
Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun 2020 -
KONOSUBA – An Explosion on This Wonderful World! 2023 -
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Munto 2003 -
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Kobato. FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Kobato., each answered in a sentence.
How long is Kobato.?
Kobato. runs 9 hours 36 minutes (576 minutes).
Who directed Kobato.?
Kobato. was directed by Masahiro Hosoda and Tomonari Tanaka.
More films by Masahiro Hosoda Who is in the cast of Kobato.?
Kobato. stars Kana Hanazawa as Kobato Hanato (voice), Shin-ichiro Miki as Kazuto Okiura (voice) and Hiroshi Kamiya as Takashi Dōmoto (voice), among 10 credited actors.
Does Kobato. have a post-credit scene?
No. Kobato. has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Kobato. in?
The original language of Kobato. is Japanese.
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