Free!-Road to the World- the Dream

Free!-Road to the World- the Dream (劇場版 Free!-Road to the World-夢 Gekijou-ban Free!-Road to the World- Yume), initially referred to as "Road to 2020," is a 2019 animated film produced by Kyoto Animation and Animation DO. The movie is a compilation/rebuild of the events of the Free! anime's third season, Free!-Dive to the Future-. It debuted in Japanese theaters on July 5th, 2019.

Synopsis
This latest compilation film regarding Haruka Nanase and his companions includes footage from Free!-Dive to the Future-, as well as new footage, in similar fashion to previous compilation films. The story focuses on the "dreams" of the main characters of the anime from childhood to the present, as well as those of the newest Iwatobi High School Swim Club members. Free!-Road to the World- the Dream represents yet another milestone for one of Kyoto Animation's most successful franchises and includes many of the characters fans have come to know and love.

Plot
Main article: Free!-Road to the World- the Dream/Plot

Main

 * Haruka Nanase (CV: Nobunaga Shimazaki (Japanese)
 * Makoto Tachibana (CV: Tatsuhisa Suzuki (Japanese)
 * Rin Matsuoka (CV: Mamoru Miyano (Japanese) )
 * Ikuya Kirishima (CV: Koki Uchiyama (Japanese)
 * Asahi Shiina (CV: Toshiyuki Toyonaga (Japanese)
 * Nagisa Hazuki (CV: Tsubasa Yonaga (Japanese)
 * Rei Ryugazaki (CV: Daisuke Hirakawa (Japanese)
 * Hiyori Tono (CV: Ryohei Kimura (Japanese)
 * Sosuke Yamazaki (CV: Yoshimasa Hosoya  (Japanese)
 * Natsuya Kirishima (CV: Kenji Nojima (Japanese)
 * Nao Serizawa (CV: Satoshi Hino (Japanese)
 * Aiichiro Nitori (CV: Kouki Miyata (Japanese)
 * Momotaro Mikoshiba (CV: Kenichi Suzumura (Japanese)

Supporting

 * Kisumi Shigino (CV: Chihiro Suzuki (Japanese)
 * Gou Matsuoka (CV: Akeno Watanabe (Japanese)
 * Romio Hayahune (CV: Atsushi Abe (Japanese)
 * Shizuru Isurugi (CV: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (Japanese)
 * Ayumu Kunikida (CV: Ryo Hirohashi (Japanese)
 * Seijuro Mikoshiba (CV: Kenjiro Tsuda (Japanese)
 * Mikhail Makarovich Nitori (CV: Hidenobu Kiuchi  (Japanese)
 * Ryuji Azuma (CV: Takeshi Kusao  (Japanese)
 * Albert Volandel (CV: Jeff Manning (Japanese)
 * Kaede Kinjo (CV:Daisuke Ono] (Japanese) )

Production Staff
Original: 「High☆Speed!」 Kouji Ohji

Director: Eisaku Kawanami

Script, Series Composition: Masahiro Yokotani

Character Design・General Director: Futoshi Nishiya

Art Director: Shingo Kasai

3D Art: Joji Unoguchi

Color Design: Yūka Yoneda

Prop Design: Seiichi Akitake

Director of Photography: Kazuya Takao

3D Director: Yuji Shibata

Sound Director: Yota Tsuruoka

Music: Tatsuya Kato

Animation Production: Kyoto Animation/Animation DO

Distribution: SHOCHIKU

Production: Iwatobi Neighbourhood Committee 2019

Trivia

 * The official title of the film, as well as the film's poster and first full length ad, were released on the 6th anniversary of the series (April 26th).
 * The film was originally scheduled to be released before the Kyoto Animation arson attack happened.