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Culver City, California (September 4, 2024) – The Forger family comes home for a new mission when SPY x FAMILY CODE: White arrives on Crunchyroll starting tomorrow, Thursday, September 5 at 5:00 PM PT. The film will be available to stream in select territories around the world in both Japanese with subtitles and dubbed in English, Latin American Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Italian, and Castilian Spanish.
Premiering outside of Japan in North America and select territories earlier this year from Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment, SPY x FAMILY CODE: White is the first film installment of the popular franchise based on the manga created by Tatsuya Endo. A hit with fans and critics alike, SPY x FAMILY CODE: White currently holds a 94% critic score and 98% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.
The film delivers an original story that stands alone from the beloved television series, featuring secret agent <Twilight>, his deadly assassin wife Yor, and their adopted telepath daughter Anya in an all-new mission.
With animation produced by WIT STUDIO (Attack on Titan (Seasons 1-3); VINLAND SAGA; Ranking of Kings) and CloverWorks (Horimiya; WIND BREAKER; The Elusive Samurai), SPY x FAMILY CODE: White is the feature directorial debut of Takashi Katagiri. The screenplay is written by Ichiro Okouchi (Sing a Bit of Harmony; Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury).
SPY x FAMILY CODE: White Official Synopsis:
He’s a spy. She’s an assassin. Together, Loid and Yor keep their double lives to themselves while pretending to be the perfect family. However, their adopted daughter Anya, a telepath, knows both of their exciting secrets unbeknownst to them. While under the guise of taking his family on a weekend winter getaway, Loid’s attempt to make progress on his current mission Operation Strix proves difficult when Anya mistakenly gets involved and triggers events that threaten world peace!
Main Japanese voice cast:
- Takuya Eguchi as Loid Forger / <Twilight>
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Anya Forger
- Saori Hayami as Yor Forger
- Kenichiro Matsuda as Bond Forger / Narrator
- Hiroyuki Yoshino as Franky Franklin
- Banjo Ginga as Snidel
- Kento Kaku as Luca
- Tomoya Nakamura as Domitri
Main English voice cast:
- Alex Organ as Loid Forger / <Twilight>
- Megan Shipman as Anya Forger
- Natalie Van Sistine as Yor Forger
- Tyler Walker as Bond Forger
- Anthony Bowling as Franky Franklin
- John Swasey as Snidel
- Tyson Rinehart as Luca
- Phil Parsons as Domitri
- Ben Phillips as Narrator
Additional film staff includes:
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- Character design by Kazuaki Shimada
- Sub-character design by Kana Ishida
- Chief animation direction by Kyoji Asano
- Setting research by Seiichi Shirato
- Prop design by Seiji Handa and Yu Matsuo
- Mechanical design by Satoshi Takabatake
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- Art design by Yuho Taniuchi and Kazushige Kanehira
- Art direction by Tomomi Sugimoto and Ayumi Kojima
- Color design by Kanami Tanaka
- 2D work by Chihiro Kawashima
- 3D direction by Kana Imagaki
- Cinematography by Akane Fushihara
- Music composed by (K)NoW_NAME
- Sound direction by Shoji Hata
- Sound effects by Noriko Izumo
Original songs:
- “SOULSOUP” performed by Official Hige Dandism
- “Why” performed by Gen Hoshino
About SPY x FAMILY
World peace is at stake and secret agent <Twilight> must undergo his most difficult mission yet—pretend to be a family man. Posing as a loving husband and father named Loid Forger, he’ll infiltrate an elite school to get close to a high-profile politician. He has the perfect cover, except his wife’s a deadly assassin and neither knows each other’s identity. But someone does, his adopted daughter who’s a telepath!
The television series is based on the widely acclaimed Harvey and Eisner Award-nominated manga, written and illustrated by Tatsuya Endo, and serialized in Shueisha’s Shonen Jump Plus with over 31 million copies currently in circulation. The manga has also appeared as a best seller in The New York Times’s Graphic Books and Manga listings. The series is produced by TOHO Animation and also animated by WIT Studio and CloverWorks. It originally debuted on April 9, 2022, and the anime series was quickly embraced by fans across the globe.
The first two seasons of SPY x FAMILY are currently available to stream on Crunchyroll, subtitled and dubbed.
SPY x FAMILY Official English Twitter: @spyfamily_en
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About Crunchyroll
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