Kusunoki no Bannin
Kusunoki no Bannin / The Camphorwood Custodian / The Keeper of the Camphor Tree / El guardián del árbol de alcanforSummary
Adaptation of Keigo Hagashino's Kusunoki no Bannin novel about a mysterious camphor tree that is said to grant wishes if you pray to it, and the young man who becomes its guardian.
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Details
- Format
- Movie
- Number of Episodes
- 1
- Length
- 113 min
- Season
- Winter 2026
- Start date
- January 30, 2026
- End date
- January 30, 2026
- Status
- Finished
- Source
- Other
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Studios
- A-1 Pictures, Psyde Kick Studio
- Romaji title
- Kusunoki no Bannin
- Native title
- クスノキの番人
- Other titles
- The Camphorwood Custodian · The Keeper of the Camphor Tree · El guardián del árbol de alcanfor
Characters 8
Main characters
- Chifune Yanagisawa柳澤千舟Main
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Reito Naoi直井玲斗Main
Profile
- Gender
- Male
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- Yumi Saji佐治優美Supporting
Profile
- Gender
- Female
A college student who asks Reito to uncover why her father is visiting the camphorwood tree secretly.
- Toshiaki Saji佐治寿明Supporting
Profile
- Gender
- Male
A regular visitor to the camphorwood tree who is hiding other secrets from his family.
- Souki Ouba大場壮貴Supporting
Profile
- Gender
- Male
The heir of a storied Japanese-style confectioner who reluctantly begins attending the shrine.
- Touichirou Ooba大場藤一郎Supporting
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Masakazu Yanagisawa柳澤将和Supporting
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Katsushige Yanagisawa柳澤勝重Supporting
Profile
- Gender
- Male
Staff and studios
Studios
Key staff
- Tomohiko ItouDirector
- Keigo HigashinoOriginal creator
- Tsubasa YamaguchiCharacter design
- Yuugo KannoMusic
- Hiroshi TakiguchiArt director
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- Taku KishimotoScript
- Shigeru NishiyamaEditing
- Satoshi HashimotoColor Design
- Yasumitsu SuetakeArt Design
- Tomohiko ItouStoryboard
- Akiko SekiKey Animation
- Yasuhiro NakuraKey Animation
- Ryouji MasuyamaKey Animation
- Yuuta KisoKey Animation
- Shinpei KobayashiKey Animation
- Hiroyuki AoyamaKey Animation
- Shizue KanekoKey Animation
- Takahiro ChibaKey Animation
- Hiroshi KawaguchiKey Animation
- Kengo MatsumotoKey Animation
- Kento ToyaAnimation Director
- Jun NakaiKey Animation
- Tetsurou ArakiSpecial Thanks
- UruTheme Song Performance
- Kazuo OguraBackground Art