Children Who Chase Lost Voices

2011 Makoto Shinkai 1h 56m ★ 7.2
Animation Adventure Fantasy Family
Children Who Chase Lost Voices

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,

Cast

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)

Vibes

Adventurous Emotional Visually Stunning Hidden Gem

Double Feature Pairings

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