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52% Critic Match
Sheep in the Box
“Trust what you cannot see.”
5.2 / 10• 2026• 2h 6m•PG• Japanese
DramaScience Fiction
Storyline
Set in the near future, Otone Komoto works as an architect. She is married to Kensuke Komoto, who runs a construction company. The married couple decide to welcome a humanoid robot into their home as their son.
Cast & Crew
Haruka Ayase
Otone Komoto
Lead
Daigo Yamamoto
Kensuke Komoto
Kuwaki Rimu
Kakeru
Nana Seino
Alice Kotaki
Kanichiro
Gen Hidaka
Hinata Hiiragi
Takuto Konno
Akihiro Kakuta
Junichi Hano
Kayo Noro
Kasumi Hano
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Hirokazu Kore-eda's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Sheep in the Box is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
