Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai (宮本武蔵-双剣に馳せる夢, Miyamoto Musashi - Soken ni Haseru Yume) is a full-length animated film released in Japanese theaters in June 13, 2009. it is directed by Mizuho Nishikubo (西久保瑞穂) in collaboration with Production I.G, which was also responsible for Patlabor: The Movie (1989), Patlabor: The Movie 2 (1993), Ghost in the Shell (1995), Innocence (2004) and The Sky Crawlers (2008).