The Princess in the Birdcage Kingdom

Based On the book by Clamp

Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle the Movie: The Princess in the Birdcage Kingdom (Japanese: 劇場版 ツバサ・クロニクル 鳥カゴの国の姫君, Hepburn: Gekijōban Tsubasa Kuronikuru: Torikago no Kuni no Himegimi) is a 2005 Japanese animated action fantasy short film based on the Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle manga written and illustrated by manga artist group CLAMP. The short film was directed by Itsuro Kawasaki, co-written by Junichi Fujisaku and Midori Goto, and was produced by Production I.G. The film premiered in Japanese theaters on August 20, 2005 in conjunction with xxxHolic: A Midsummer Night's Dream, another Production I.G animated film and based on CLAMP manga. Set between the two seasons of the anime series Tsubasa by Bee Train, the film continues Syaoran's group's journey to find Sakura's "feathers" (memories) in different worlds. On the journey they arrive at the Country of Birdcages, which contains one of Sakura's feathers. The Tsubasa and xxxHolic films were conceived by Kodansha, the Japanese publisher of both manga.

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Release date:

2005

Director:

Itsurō Kawasaki

Cast:

Miyu Irino, Yui Makino, Tetsu Inada, Daisuke Namikawa, Mika Kikuchi

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Year page:

2005 in adaptations