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Neon Secures Global Rights for Kore-eda's Sci-Fi Film

11/14/2025

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Story summary

Neon has acquired U.S., U.K., and Australian distribution rights for Hirokazu Kore-eda's Sheep in the Box.
The film is in production and stars Haruka Ayase and Daigo.
Set in the near future, it follows a couple who welcome a humanoid as their son.
The title references Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince.

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Story summary

Neon has acquired U.S., U.K., and Australian distribution rights for Hirokazu Kore-eda's Sheep in the Box.
The film is in production and stars Haruka Ayase and Daigo.
Set in the near future, it follows a couple who welcome a humanoid as their son.
The title references Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince.