Dive in Wonderland

Dive in Wonderland^[a] is a 2025 Japanese animated fantasy film directed by Toshiya Shinohara and written by Yuko Kakihara; the film is based on the 1865 novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. Produced by P.A. Works and distributed by Shochiku, the film stars Nanoka Hara as the voice of Rise and Maika Pugh [ja] as Alice, alongside Koji Yamamoto, Norito Yashima, Ryuichi Kosugi, Kappei Yamaguchi, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Takahiro Yamamoto [ja], Subaru Kimura, Ayumu Murase, Yūki Ono, Natsuki Hanae, Mayu Matsuoka, Shōtarō Mamiya and Keiko Toda. It was released in Japan on August 29, 2025.

Dive in Wonderland
Theatrical release poster
Kanji	不思議の国でアリスと -Dive in Wonderland-
Literal meaning	With Alice in Wonderland: Dive in Wonderland
Revised Hepburn	Fushigi no Kuni de Arisu to: Daibu in Wandārando
Directed by	Toshiya Shinohara
Written by	Yuko Kakihara
Based on	Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Produced by	Tomoyuki Saito Hidemasa Tasaka
Starring	Nanoka Hara Maika Pugh [ja] Koji Yamamoto Norito Yashima Ryuichi Kosugi Kappei Yamaguchi Toshiyuki Morikawa Takahiro Yamamoto [ja] Subaru Kimura Ayumu Murase Yūki Ono Natsuki Hanae Mayu Matsuoka Shōtarō Mamiya Keiko Toda
Cinematography	Tomo Namiki
Edited by	Ayumi Takahashi
Music by	kotringo
Production company	P.A. Works
Distributed by	Shochiku
Release date	August 29, 2025 (2025-08-29)
Running time	95 minutes[1]
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Voice cast

Character	Japanese[2][3][4]
Rise	Nanoka Hara
Alice	Maika Pugh [ja]
The Queen of Hearts	Mayu Matsuoka
The Mad Hatter	Koji Yamamoto
The March Hare	Norito Yashima
Humpty Dumpty	Ryuichi Kosugi
The White Rabbit	Kappei Yamaguchi
The Cheshire Cat	Toshiyuki Morikawa
The Caterpillar	Takahiro Yamamoto [ja]
Akira Urai	Shotaro Mamiya
Ayako Azumino	Keiko Toda
Tweedledum	Subaru Kimura
Tweedledee	Ayumu Murase
Yamane	Yūki Ono
Mysterious Apple-shaped Creature	Natsuki Hanae

Production

The film was announced on January 17, 2025. It is directed by Toshiya Shinohara with animation produced by P.A. Works and scripts written by Yuko Kakihara, Kousuke Kawazura and Mio Fujishima are designing the characters based on Tomomi Takada, Jun Suzuki and Hiranko Konohana's original designs, while kotringo is composing the music. Tomoyuki Saito of Shochiku and Hidemasa Tasaka of TBS Television are credited as producers.^[5] The film's theme song is "Zukan" (Guidebook) performed by Sekai no Owari.^[4]

Release

The film was released in theaters in Japan on August 29, 2025.^[5]

Manga adaptation

A manga adaptation, illustrated by Eno, began serialization on Kadokawa Shoten's Comic Newtype website on July 1, 2025.^[6]

Notes

1. Japanese: 不思議の国でアリスと -Dive in Wonderland-, Hepburn: Fushigi no Kuni de Arisu to: Daibu in Wandārando; lit. "With Alice in Wonderland: Dive in Wonderland"