Children Who Chase Lost Voices 2011
Directed by Makoto Shinkai
- Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Family
- 116 min
- PG
A journey to say goodbye.
The film centers on Asuna, a young girl who spends her solitary days listening to the mysterious music emanating from the crystal radio she received from her late father as a memento. One day while walking home she is attacked by a fearsome monster and saved by a mysterious boy named Shun. However, Shun disappears and Asuna embarks on a journey of adventure to the land of Agartha with her teacher Mr. Morisaki to meet a Shun again. Through her journey she comes to know the cruelty and beauty of the world, as well as loss.
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Cast
- Hisako KanemotoAsuna Watase (voice)
- Kazuhiko InoueRyuji Morisaki (voice)
- Miyu IrinoShin / Shun (voice)
- Rina HidakaMana (voice)
- Fumiko OrikasaAsuna's Mother (voice)
- Sumi ShimamotoRisa (voice)
- Junko TakeuchiMimi (voice)
- Kanae ItouSeri (voice)
- Tamio OhkiOld Man from Amaurot (voice)
- Aki KanadaStudent (voice)
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- Makoto ShinkaiDirector
- Makoto ShinkaiScreenplay
- Makoto ShinkaiDirector of Photography
- TenmonOriginal Music Composer
- Makoto ShinkaiEditor
- Aya HidaEditor
- Noritaka KawaguchiProducer
- Makoto ShinkaiProducer
- Koichiro ItoProducer
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