Movie · 2020
Is Josee, the Tiger and the Fish based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Josee, the Tiger and the Fish is based on the book Josee, the Tiger and the Fish by Seiko Tanabe (1984).
The movie was released in 2020.
The book behind Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
by Seiko Tanabe · first published 1984
1984 short story by Seiko Tanabe.
Common questions
Is Josee, the Tiger and the Fish based on a book?
Yes. Josee, the Tiger and the Fish is based on the book Josee, the Tiger and the Fish by Seiko Tanabe (1984).
Who wrote the book Josee, the Tiger and the Fish is based on?
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish was written by Seiko Tanabe and first published in 1984.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Josee, the Tiger and the Fish before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.