Expelled from Paradise (Japanese: 楽園追放, Hepburn: Rakuen Tsuihō) is a 2014 Japanese anime science fiction film. The film is directed by Seiji Mizushima, with a screenplay written by Gen Urobuchi. The film was produced by Toei Animation and animated by Graphinica, and was distributed by T-Joy and Toei Company.[2]

The film had its first public showing in Europe at the Swedish anime-convention ConFusion on December 11, 2014. Seiji Mizushima attended the event himself, partaking in a stage-show, Q&A and other activities.[3]

The film was distributed in the United States by Aniplex of America and was shown in 15 theatres across the country on December 13, 2014.[4]

Directed bySeiji Mizushima
Screenplay byGen Urobuchi
Produced byKouichi Noguchi
StarringRie Kugimiya
Shin-ichiro Miki
Hiroshi Kamiya
Megumi Hayashibara
Minami Takayama
Kotono Mitsuishi
Kenta Miyake
Daichi Otomo
Hisao Egawa
Noriko Uemura
Tōru Furuya
CinematographyKoujirou Hayashi
Edited byMasato Yoshitake
Music byNarasaki
Production
companies
Distributed byT-Joy[2]
Release date
  • November 15, 2014 (Japan)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese