Disney’s 100th anniversary work “Wish” will be available exclusively for unlimited viewing on Disney Plus from April 26th!You can enjoy the gem songs sung by Erika Ikuta and Masaharu Fukuyama as many times as you want.

The Walt Disney Company will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2023. “Wish” is the latest animation work presented by Disney, which has created many miracles through the power of magic, and is the culmination of its 100-year history.

It has finally been decided that unlimited viewing will start on Disney Plus from April 26th (Friday).

The film, which was released on Friday, December 15, 2023, started out as a huge hit, surpassing the Disney & Pixar film “Remember Me” (2018), which was also a hit in Japan, and became a box office hit within three days of its release. It debuted at No. 1 with revenue of 612.56 million yen and an audience of 430,000. To date, it has recorded box office revenue of 3,519,890,000 yen and attendance of 2,590,000 people.

This work is set in a magical kingdom where any wish can come true, and depicts the story of Asha, a girl chosen as a wishing star, who stands up against the king who rules over all wishes. Since its release, the film has received rave reviews for its worldview that follows Disney’s 100-year history, moving story, adorable characters, and magnificent music, and the production is typical of Disney and entertains audiences until the theater seats are lit up. There were many voices of emotion.

One of the most talked about songs was Disney’s musical number.

Including “Wish~Kono Wish~” sung by Erika Ikuta, the Japanese voice actor for the main character Asha, and “To the Rude Ones” sung by Masaharu Fukuyama, the Japanese voice actor for King Magnifico, the most terrifying villain who controls wishes. A total of 7 songs appear, including . Although the songs all have different tastes, once you hear them, the unforgettable melody and lyrics become addictive, and many people find themselves humming them.

In addition to the music, there were countless homages that kept the audience excited from beginning to end. The homages that were included, so much so that even the directors professed that they couldn’t grasp everything, are a reflection of the playfulness of the creators, who inherited the spirit of Walt Disney. With the Disney Plus distribution, you can watch the movie while standing still, so why not try to find the many homages sprinkled throughout the movie that you couldn’t notice at the theater?

Director: Chris Buck, Faun Veerasinsorn

Screenplay: Jennifer Lee

Music: Julia Michaels

Produced by: Peter Del Vecco, Juan Pablo Reyes

Voice cast: Erika Ikuta (Asha), Masaharu Fukuyama (Magnifico), Koichi Yamadera (Valentino), Rei Dan (Queen Amaya), Takeshi Kaga (Sabino)

Original title: WISH

Distribution: Walt Disney Japan

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