The Day I Bought a Star(2006)
星をかった日
The Day I Bought a Star Synopsis
A young boy is tired of the city and escapes into the country. Two strangers trade him a strange seed. The boy accepts and the seed sprouts into a miniature planet, which continues to grow.
The Day I Bought a Star (2006) is a animation, fantasy and science fiction film directed by Hayao Miyazaki, released on January 3, 2006 with a runtime of 16m. It stars Genzō Wakayama, Yo Oizumi, Kyoka Suzuki and Ryunosuke Kamiki. Viewers rate it 7.8 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
- Director:
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Writers:
- Hayao Miyazaki, Naohisa Inoue
- Producers:
- Toshio Suzuki
- Cinematographer:
- Atsushi Okui
- Composer:
- Norihiro Tsuru
- Production:
- Studio Ghibli
- Status:
- Released
The Day I Bought a Star Cast & Crew
Main cast
Genzō Wakayama
as Scopello (Voice)
Yo Oizumi
as Maykinso (Voice)
Kyoka Suzuki
as Ninya (Voice)
Ryunosuke Kamiki
as Nona (Voice)
Key crew
Directed by Hayao Miyazaki, written by Hayao Miyazaki and Naohisa Inoue, produced by Toshio Suzuki.
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The Day I Bought a Star Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.8/10 from 16 ratings.
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The Day I Bought a Star – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Day I Bought a Star online?
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The Day I Bought a Star (2006) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in The Day I Bought a Star?
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The main cast of The Day I Bought a Star (2006) includes Genzō Wakayama, Yo Oizumi, Kyoka Suzuki and Ryunosuke Kamiki. The film was directed by Hayao Miyazaki. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Day I Bought a Star released?
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The Day I Bought a Star was released on January 3, 2006 and runs for 16m.
Is The Day I Bought a Star worth watching?
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The Day I Bought a Star (2006) holds an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation, fantasy and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.