Tabekko Dōbutsu THE MOVIE Hits Prime Video on June 1
The move to Prime Video marks the first time the film is available to a wide streaming audience, expanding access beyond its theatrical run and rental windows.
Reporting from 2 sources: Comic Natalie, Anime Anime.
The anime film "Tabekko Dōbutsu THE MOVIE" will begin exclusive unlimited streaming on Prime Video from June 1, 2026. The film, originally released in theaters in May 2025, is based on Ginbis's animal-shaped biscuit brand and follows the singing and dancing super idols of Sweets Land as they attempt to rescue Pegasus-chan from the villainous Cotton Candy Army. Rental and digital sell-through distribution expanded on May 28. A pop-up shop, the "Tabekko Dōbutsu THE MOVIE Mofumofu SHOP," will run at Shinjuku Marui Annex in Tokyo from June 27 to July 5, offering new merchandise including a loop character towel, multi charging cable, and acrylic sticker. The film's cast includes Genta Matsuda (Travis Japan) as Raion-kun, with Koji Mizukami, Akari Takaishi, Shingo Fujimori, Shouta Aoi, Ari Ozawa, Inori Minase, Nao Toyama, Fumihiko Tachiki, Kurumi Mamiya, Ririana Ohno, Tomokazu Seki, Akio Otsuka, Houchu Otsuka, and Shou Hayami. The theme song is "Would You Like One?" by Travis Japan.
The film is directed by Jin Takekiyo of Mont Blanc Pictures, with a script by Tetsuhiro Ikeda. Animation production is handled by MARZA ANIMATION PLANET INC. Music is composed by Gin Hashiba, and sound direction is by Chikako Yokota of Glovision.
The story follows the super idol animals of Sweets Land. The villainous Cotton Candy Army, led by King Gotton (Houchu Otsuka), captures Pegasus-chan (Akari Takaishi). The Tabekko Dōbutsu, who have zero combat power, launch a rescue mission. Additional cast includes Tomokazu Seki as Gotchan, a foul-mouthed cotton candy creature who travels with Raion-kun, Akio Otsuka as Professor Macaron, a sullen university professor who loves sweets, and Shou Hayami as the Three Polinky, a trio piloting a private jet.
The pop-up shop at Shinjuku Marui Annex runs from June 27 to July 5. Weekday hours are 11:00 to 19:00, and weekend and holiday hours are 10:30 to 19:00. It is located at Calendar 5 on the 6th floor. In addition to the new merchandise, previously sold goods and theater merchandise will be available.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.
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- Comic Natalie 映画「たべっ子どうぶつ」6月1日よりPrime Videoで見放題独占配信
- Anime Anime 映画「たべっ子どうぶつ THE MOVIE」声優キャスト・あらすじ・登場キャラクター・楽曲まとめ【プライムビデオ配信】