#1
#1 out of 217.4K est. views97.76%
entertainment2h ago
Hideo Kojima reveals his role in Zootopia 2 after director asked for him personally - Dexerto
Dexerto.com and 1 more
- Kojima voices Officer Paul Moledebrandt in the Japanese version of Zootopia 2, marking his first animated feature role.
- Director Jared Bush invited Kojima directly to participate, noting the personal outreach for the role.
- Kojima called the animated dubbing process a new experience and praised Disney's illustrative guidance.
- Zootopia 2 opened worldwide with a $556 million debut, one of the film’s top global openings.
- In the Japanese version, Kojima’s character is Paul Moledebrandt, while Josh Gad voices the same role in the Western version.
- Kojima’s cameo adds to his array of cross-media appearances from games to animation, expanding his creative reach.
- Jared Bush, Disney’s director and CCO at Walt Disney Animation Studios, personally invited Kojima to join the project.
- In the film, Kojima’s character appears briefly, with emphasis on the animation’s detail and recording process.
- Zootopia 2 features a big box-office opening and a chronological release schedule, with regional specifics including a December 5 Japan release.
- The Japanese release date for Zootopia 2 is December 5 in Japan.
Vote 1
