Modest Heroes
6.6
Two tiny, aquatic humanoids search for their missing father, a boy battles a lethal allergy to eggs, and an invisible salaryman tries to become a hero.
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Cast
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Min Tanaka
Blind Man (voice)
Known for
47 Ronin
Perfect Days
Kentaro Sakaguchi
Father / Doctor (voice)
Known for
The Last 10 Years
Dragon Quest: Your Story
Joe Odagiri
Invisible Man (voice)
Known for
My Way
Shinobi: Heart Under Blade
Fumino Kimura
Kanini (voice)
Known for
Love Life
City Hunter
Rio Suzuki
Kanino (voice)
Known for
Dororo
The Imaginary
Machiko Ono
Mother (voice)
Known for
Like Father, Like Son
Museum
Souta Shinohara
Shun (voice)
No other roles listed
Yuko Sasaki
Kaka (voice)
Known for
Japan Sinks: 2020
Black Lagoon
Masaki Terasoma
Toto (voice)
Known for
Naruto Shippūden
Steins;Gate
Hiromasa Yonebayashi Director · Yoshiyuki Momose Director Akihiko Yamashita Director
Director Screenplay
Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Director Screenplay
Yoshiyuki Momose
Director Screenplay
Akihiko Yamashita
Director
Takuya Okada
Composer
Takatsugu Muramatsu
Composer
Yasutaka Nakata
Composer
Masanori Shimada
Cinematographer
Toru Fukushi
Cinematographer
Jiro Tazawa
Cinematographer
Kentaro Minegishi
United States release January 10, 2019 · Produced in Japan · Production STUDIO PONOC, dentsu
Production
TOHO
Production
STUDIO PONOC
Production
dentsu
Production
Nippon Television Network Corporation
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
ちいさな英雄－カニとタマゴと透明人間－
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · August 24, 2018
Theatrical
United States · January 10, 2019
Limited theatrical
United States · June 18, 2019
Physical
United States
August 24, 2018 · Premiere
Australia
June 18, 2019 · Physical
September 6, 2024 · Digital · Netflix
Brazil
September 6, 2024 · Digital · Netflix
Italy
September 6, 2019 · Digital · Netflix
Japan
March 20, 2019 · Physical
Poland
September 6, 2019 · Digital · Netflix
Singapore
September 6, 2019 · Digital · Netflix
South Korea
September 6, 2024 · Digital
Taiwan
July 10, 2020 · Theatrical
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