Kubo and the Two Strings Standard Edition

[Machine Translation] Coraline and the Button Witch" - Studio Laika's latest film! Worldwide acclaim! A stunning stop-motion picture scroll presented with the world's most advanced technology! This time, the theme is the world of old Japan. This breathtakingly beautiful film depicts the scenery and customs of Japan with full of emotion, and has been nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award this year. Directed by Travis Knight, the hottest name in the film industry, who is a huge Japanophile and has "Bumblebee," a spin-off of "Transformers," as his next film. The voice cast includes Charlize Theron and Matthew McConaughey. --Kubo is a boy who has the mysterious power to give life to origami paper and manipulate it at will with the sound of his shamisen (a three-stringed Japanese instrument). When he was a child, he was targeted by his grandfather, who possessed dark magic powers, and his father lost his life trying to save him. Kubo, who was robbed of one of his eyes at the time, escaped to the farthest lands to live with his mother, but he loses even her to more dark assassins. Kubo makes preparations to avenge his mother and father while escaping the clutches of the darkness that pursues him, and along the way he meets a caring monkey and a stag beetle who is light on his feet but a master archer. He soon discovers that the reason he is being relentlessly targeted is the sad crime his beloved mother once committed.

Special Feature / Bonus Track: trailers, staff & cast bios (stills)

『コララインとボタンの魔女』スタジオライカ最新作! 全世界絶賛! 世界最高技術で贈る、圧巻のストップモーション絵巻! 今回テーマは、古き日本の世界。情感あふれる日本の風景や風習を、息を飲む美しさで描いた本作は、本年度アカデミー賞やゴールデン・グローブ賞のノミネートを始め、全世界の映画賞を総なめした話題作。監督は、大の日本マニアで、次回作に『トランスフォーマー』のスピンオフ『バンブルビー』も控えた、映画界最注目のトラヴィス・ナイト。ボイスキャストを務めるのは、シャーリーズ・セロン、マシュー・マコノヒーら、超豪華俳優陣。――三味線の音色で折り紙に命を与え、意のままに操るという不思議な力を持つ少年・クボ。幼い頃、闇の魔力を持つ祖父に狙われ、助けようとした父親は命を落とした。その時片目を奪われたクボは、最果ての地まで逃れ母と暮らしていたが、更なる闇の刺客によって母さえも失くしてしまう。追手である闇の魔力から逃れながら、父母の仇を討つ準備を進めるクボは、道中出会った面倒見の良いサルと、ノリは軽いが弓の名手のクワガタという仲間を得る。やがて、自身が執拗に狙われる理由が、最愛の母がかつて犯した悲しい罪にあることを知る―。

映像特典: 予告編集(オリジナル予告編: 5種/日本版予告編)、キャスト・スタッフ プロフィール(静止画)