Night Is Short, Walk On Girl (夜は短し歩けよ乙女, Yoru wa Mijikashi Aruke yo Otome) is a 2017 Japanese animated romantic comedy film directed by Masaaki Yuasa. The film is based on the 2006 novel The Night Is Short, Walk on Girl written by Tomihiko Morimi and illustrated by Yusuke Nakamura, who also served as the film's original character designer. An English dub of the film was released on HBO Max on January 12, 2021. The dub was released on Blu-ray on December 19, 2023 as part of the Masaaki Yuasa: Five Films boxset.
Cast[]
| Character | Seiyū | Dub Actor |
|---|---|---|
| Black-haired Girl | Kana Hanazawa | Jackie Lastra |
| Senpai | Gen Hoshino | Kellen Goff |
| Higuchi | Kazuya Nakai | Paul Guyet |
| Hanuki | Yūko Kaida | Carrie Keranen |
| Don Underwear | Ryuuuji Akiyama | Patrick Seitz |
| Director of School Festival Operations | Hiroshi Kamiya | Eddy Lee |
| God of Used Books Markets | Hiroyuki Yoshino | Dino Andrade |
| Noriko | Ami Koshimizu | Jennifer Roberts |
| Mock Jougasaki | Junichi Suwabe | Michael Sinterniklaas |
| Princess Daruma | Aoi Yūki | Stephanie Sheh |
| Bookstore Owner | Chikara Honda | Mike Pollock |
| Naoko | Ami Koshimizu | Brittany Cox |
| Kosaka | Sōichi Nakaoka | Tony Oliver |
| Deputy Director | Yūsuke Suda | Kyle McCarley |
| Rihaku/Parrot | Mugihito | Frank Todaro |
| Millennium Purveyor | ¿? | Griffin Puatu |
| Director Akagawa | Hiroshi Naka | Steve Kramer |
| Johnny | Nobuyuki Hiyama | Ben Pronsky |
| Todo | Kazuhiro Yamaji | Doug Erholtz |
Additional Voices []
- Dino Andrade
- Christine Marie Cabanos
- Brittany Cox
- Kyle Hebert
- Steve Kramer
- Kyle McCarley
- Tony Oliver
- Mike Pollock
- Ben Pronsky
- Griffin Puatu
- Michael Schneider
- Stephanie Sheh
- Michael Sinterniklaas
- Frank Todaro
Notes[]
- The DVD and original Blu-ray release by Anime Limited and Shout! Factory were subtitle-only.
Video Releases[]
| Distributor | Year | Format | Region | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shout Factory! | 2023 | 
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External Links[]
- Night is Short, Walk On Girl at the Internet Movie Database
- Night is Short, Walk On Girl (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia