Napping Princess
6.7/10
Rating
111 min
Runtime
2017
Release Year
Kenji Kamiyama
Director
Cast
Mitsuki Takahata, Yosuke Eguchi, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Rie Kugimiya, Tomoya Maeno
Quick Synopsis
In Japan in 2020, just days before the Tokyo Olympics begin, Kokone, a high school student living in a small town with her widowed father who is a skilled and enigmatic mechanic, struggles to focus on her final exams because she frequently falls asleep unexpectedly. Whenever she dozes off, she enters a vivid dream world where a group of extraordinary motorized machines battles magical forces. This dream realm closely mirrors reality and gradually reveals important truths about Kokone's own past.
Detailed Synopsis of Napping Princess
Japan, 2020, a few days before the opening of the Tokyo Olympics. Although she should be studying for her final exams, Kokone, a schoolgirl who lives in a small town with her widowed father, a mysterious and talented mechanic, falls asleep often, anywhere, anytime, entering, over and over, a dream-world where a squad of fantastic motorized contraptions fights against magic, a world close to reality where she will find out the keys of her true past.
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