Is Night on the Galactic Railroad based on a book?

Common questions

Is Night on the Galactic Railroad based on a book?

Yes. Night on the Galactic Railroad is based on the book Night on the Galactic Railroad by Kenji Miyazawa (1934).

Who wrote the book Night on the Galactic Railroad is based on?

Night on the Galactic Railroad was written by Kenji Miyazawa and first published in 1934.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Night on the Galactic Railroad before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.