Anime master Mamoru Hosoda makes films that ... The 17-year-old Suzu (voiced by Kaho Nakamura) reluctantly joins U as an avatar named Belle, a more exotic beauty than the modest and shy Suzu.

Anime master Mamoru Hosoda makes movies that, even at their most elaborate, can reach such staggeringly emotional heights that they seem to break free of anything you're prepared for in an ...

OCHI, Kochi Prefecture--A monument of the Dragon from Mamoru Hosoda’s animated feature film “Belle” was set up at a museum in Ochi, a town known as the real-life location of the area where ...