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Set in Yokohama in 1963, the film centers on a high school couple's innocent love and the secrets surrounding their births. The story takes place in a Japan that is picking itself up from the devastation of World War II and preparing to host the 1964 Olympics - and the mood is one of both optimism and conflict as the new generation struggles to embrace modernity and throw off the shackles of a troubled past. The film's rich color palette and painterly detail capture the beauty of Yokohama's harbor and its lush surrounding hillsides, while the 1960's pop soundtrack evokes nostalgia for an era of innocence and hope.
Original Release
07/16/2011
US Release
11/16/2012
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Masami Nagasawa | Umi Matsuzaki (voice) / Umi Matsuzaki |
Jun'ichi Okada | Yuichiro Sawamura (voice) / Shun Kazama / Yuichiro Sawamura |
Keiko Takeshita | Hana Matsuzaki (voice) / Hana Matsuzaki |
Yuriko Ishida | Miki Hokuto (voice) / Miki Hokuto |
Rumi Hiiragi | Sachiko Hirokôji (voice) / Sachiko Hirokôji |
Jun Fubuki | Ryoko Matsuzaki (voice) / Ryoko Matsuzaki |
Takashi Naitô | Yoshio Onodera (voice) / Yoshio Onodera |
Shunsuke Kazama | Hiroshi Tachibana (voice) / Shirô Mizunuma / Hiroshi Tachibana |
Nao Ômori | Akio Kazama / Akio Kazama (voice) |
Teruyuki Kagawa | Tokumaru Rijichô (voice) / Tokumaru Rijichô |
Directors
Writers
Tetsuro Sayama, Hayao Miyazaki, Keiko Niwa, Patrick Mullen, Chizuru Takahashi
Cast
Name | Character |
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Masami Nagasawa | Umi Matsuzaki (voice) / Umi Matsuzaki |
Jun'ichi Okada | Yuichiro Sawamura (voice) / Shun Kazama / Yuichiro Sawamura |
Keiko Takeshita | Hana Matsuzaki (voice) / Hana Matsuzaki |
Yuriko Ishida | Miki Hokuto (voice) / Miki Hokuto |
Rumi Hiiragi | Sachiko Hirokôji (voice) / Sachiko Hirokôji |
Jun Fubuki | Ryoko Matsuzaki (voice) / Ryoko Matsuzaki |
Takashi Naitô | Yoshio Onodera (voice) / Yoshio Onodera |
Shunsuke Kazama | Hiroshi Tachibana (voice) / Shirô Mizunuma / Hiroshi Tachibana |
Nao Ômori | Akio Kazama / Akio Kazama (voice) |
Teruyuki Kagawa | Tokumaru Rijichô (voice) / Tokumaru Rijichô |
Haruka Shiraishi | Sora Matsuzaki (voice) / Sora Matsuzaki |
Tsubasa Kobayashi | Riku Matsuzaki (voice) / Riku Matsuzaki |
Aoi Teshima | Yuko (voice) / Yuko |
Toshimi Kanno | Nobuko Yokoyama |
Goro Miyazaki | World History Teacher (voice) / World History Teacher |
Eiko Kanazawa | Saori Makimura |
Sarah Bolger | Umi Matsuzaki |
Isabelle Fuhrman | Sora Matsuzaki |
Anton Yelchin | Shun Kazama |
Christina Hendricks | Saori Makimura |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Kôji Hoshino | Executive Producer |
Nobuo Kawakami | Executive Producer |
Kathleen Kennedy | Executive Producer |
Frank Marshall | Executive Producer |
Tetsuro Sayama | Producer |
Naoya Fujimaki | Producer |
Ryoichi Fukuyama | Producer |
Yôko Ihira | Producer |
Robyn Klein | Producer |
Seiji Okuda | Producer |
Toshio Suzuki | Producer |
Chizuru Takahashi | Producer |
Geoffrey Wexler | Producer |