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Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books (2003): Cast

Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books (2003) movie poster

Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books is a 2003 animated drama directed by Yuji Yamaguchi, starring Shin-ichiro Miki as ガルガンチュア / Gargantua (voice), Jun Fukuyama and Fumihiko Tachiki. It runs 6 hours 30 minutes.

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Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books (2003) movie poster
Runtime
6h 30m (390 min)
Director
Yuji Yamaguchi
Genres
Drama , Animation
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books About?

The premise of Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books without spoilers.

Hatsuki, a student, lives with her sister Hatsumi, whom she loves. On Hatsumi’s sixteenth birthday a mysterious green light engulfs her, vanishing. A magical chick‑like being helps Hatsuki follow her into the Great Library, worlds in books. Though Hatsumi is missing, Hatsuki travels from volume to volume, hoping story will lead her to rescue her sister.

Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books Themes & Keywords

· 34 tags
  • anime animation
  • ecchi
  • based on video game
  • lesbian
  • isekai anime animation
  • yuri
  • girls love
  • visiting inside a book
  • isekai
  • based on visual novel
  • book
  • female protagonist
+22 more
  • unrequited love
  • nudity
  • incest
  • achronological order
  • episodic
  • primarily female cast
  • demon
  • swordplay
  • kuudere
  • samurai
  • kemonomimi
  • travel
  • mythology
  • large breasts
  • shoujo ai
  • based on eroge
  • tragedy
  • based on hentai game
  • hand drawn animation
  • inseki
  • magic
  • female female kiss
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Cast & crew

Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books Cast & Characters

Shin-ichiro Miki leads the cast as ガルガンチュア / Gargantua (voice), with Jun Fukuyama as アーヤ / Aya (voice) and Fumihiko Tachiki as Nyuruju (voice). Directed by Yuji Yamaguchi; 32 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books

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From the director

More from Yuji Yamaguchi

More films directed by Yuji Yamaguchi: Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works and Fate/stay night TV Reproduction 1.

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Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books Also Known As

15 alternative titles, including “Traveller of Darkness” and “Hat and Book Traveler”.

Also known as
  • Traveller of Darkness
  • Hat and Book Traveler
  • Traveller Yami
  • Hat and Book
  • YamiBou
  • Yamibo: Darkness
  • The Hat and the Travelers of the Books
  • 闇與帽子與書的旅人
  • Yami to Boushi to Hon no Tabibito
  • Yami to bôshi to hon no tabibito
  • 暗与帽子与书之旅人
  • 어둠과 모자와 책의 여행자
+3 more
  • Ями
  • Шляпа и те, кто путешествуют по книге
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Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books?

Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books runs 6 hours 30 minutes (390 minutes).

Who directed Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books?

Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books was directed by Yuji Yamaguchi.

More films by Yuji Yamaguchi

Who is in the cast of Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books?

Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books stars Shin-ichiro Miki as ガルガンチュア / Gargantua (voice), Jun Fukuyama as アーヤ / Aya (voice) and Fumihiko Tachiki as Nyuruju (voice), among 32 credited actors.

Does Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books have a post-credit scene?

No. Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books in?

The original language of Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books is Japanese.

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