CinemaOSMovie · 2011 · 1h 56m · PG
Children Who Chase Lost Voices

A journey to say goodbye.

72%(824)IMDbAnimationAdventureFantasyFamily

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.

Directed byMakoto Shinkai

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 56m
Language
JA
Released
May 7, 2011
Studios
CoMix Wave FilmsMedia Factory

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Trailers & teasers

3 videos

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Hisako Kanemoto

Hisako Kanemoto

Asuna Watase (voice)

Kazuhiko Inoue

Kazuhiko Inoue

Ryuji Morisaki (voice)

Miyu Irino

Miyu Irino

Shin / Shun (voice)

Rina Hidaka

Rina Hidaka

Mana (voice)

Fumiko Orikasa

Fumiko Orikasa

Asuna's Mother (voice)

Sumi Shimamoto

Sumi Shimamoto

Risa (voice)

Junko Takeuchi

Junko Takeuchi

Mimi (voice)

Kanae Itou

Kanae Itou

Seri (voice)

Tamio Ohki

Tamio Ohki

Old Man from Amaurot (voice)

Aki Kanada

Aki Kanada

Student (voice)

Creative team
Directed by
Makoto Shinkai
Makoto Shinkai
Written by
Makoto Shinkai
Makoto Shinkai
Produced by
Makoto Shinkai
Makoto Shinkai
Noritaka Kawaguchi
Noritaka Kawaguchi

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