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This Boy Caught a Merman
Genres
FantasyAnimationRomance
Overview
When Shima nearly drowns trying to retrieve a picture, he’s saved by a merman named Isaki. Despite their differences, they begin to bond, but love across species isn’t simple.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
28 min
Release Date
2012-11-09
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
11
Vote Average
5.273
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Hikaru Midorikawa
Isaki
Yuki Kaji
Shima Kawauchi
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