In This Corner of the World

In This Corner of the World (2016)

この世界の片隅に

Torn apart by war. Brought together by love.

Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raids of the enemy, nothing alters her enthusiasm…

Date of release
2016-11-12
TMDB
7.9 / 10 (659)
Runtime
2h 10m
Genres
Animation, Drama, War, History
Director
Sunao Katabuchi

Casting

  • Non — Suzu Hojo (voice)
  • Yoshimasa Hosoya — Shusaku Hojo (voice)
  • Natsuki Inaba — Harumi Kuromura (voice)
  • Minori Omi — Keiko Kuromura (voice)
  • Daisuke Ono — Tetsu Mizuhara (voice)
  • Megumi Han — Sumi Urano (voice)
  • Nanase Iwai — Rin Shiraki (voice)
  • Shigeru Ushiyama — Entaro Hojo (voice)
  • Mayumi Shintani — San Hojo (voice)
  • Tsuyoshi Koyama — Juro Urano (voice)
  • Masumi Tsuda — Kiseno Urano (voice)
  • Kanata Omori — Yoichi Urano (voice)

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