In This Corner of the World

Genres :

Animation, Drama, War, History

Japanese title :

この世界の片隅に

Released :

Nov 12, 2016

Runtime :

130 min

Status :

Released

Studio :

GENCO, MAPPA

Voices :

Non, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Natsuki Inaba, Minori Omi, Daisuke Ono, Megumi Han

Rating :

7.9/10 from 651 votes

Description : 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…