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Mononoke the Movie: The Curse of the Serpent 2026

Movie · 87 min · Japanese · May 29, 2026

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Mononoke the Movie: The Curse of the Serpent represents a 2026 Japanese animated supernatural psychological horror film directed by Tomoaki Koshida with chief direction by Kenji Nakamura and written by Yasumi Atarashi; the motion picture originates from the Mononoke anime television series (2007), which serves as a spin-off of Ayakashi: Samurai Horror Tales anthology series (2006), both developed by Toei Animation. Jointly produced by EOTA and Studio Kafka and released by Twin Engine, The Curse of the Serpent functions as a continuation to The Ashes of Rage (2025), concluding the Mononoke trilogy film endeavor. Hiroshi Kamiya returns in the capacity of the Medicine Seller, joined by Haruka Tomatsu, Tomoyo Kurosawa, Yoko Hikasa, Yukana, Miyu Irino, Kenjiro Tsuda, Yoshiko Sakakibara, and Atsumi Tanezaki, with Miyuki Sawashiro, Fumi Hirano, Mariko Honda and Eiji Takemoto appearing within the supporting cast. The Curse of the Serpent premiered in Japan on May 29, 2026.

Netflix obtained licensing rights for the film, presenting it through their streaming service on September 29, 2026.

Cast

Crew

Director
Kenji Nakamura, Tomoaki Koshida
Screenplay
Yasumi Atarashi
Producer
Haruka Katō, Kimiaki Satō, Kōichi Naruse, Nanako Uematsu
Cinematography
Hayato Kifune
Editing
Shigeru Nishiyama
Music
Taku Iwasaki

Details

Production
Studio Kafka, Twin Engine
Distributor
Twin Engine

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