Children Who Chase Lost Voices (2011)
A journey to say goodbye.
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.
Cast
- Hisako Kanemoto - Asuna Watase (voice)
- Kazuhiko Inoue - Ryuji Morisaki (voice)
- Miyu Irino - Shin / Shun (voice)
- Rina Hidaka - Mana (voice)
- Fumiko Orikasa - Asuna's Mother (voice)
- Sumi Shimamoto - Risa (voice)
- Junko Takeuchi - Mimi (voice)
- Kanae Itou - Seri (voice)
- Tamio Ohki - Old Man from Amaurot (voice)
- Aki Kanada - Student (voice)
Screenplay
- Makoto Shinkai (Screenplay)
- Makoto Shinkai (Original Story)
Themes
Anime Fantasy Worlds, Whispers of the Magical Forest, Enchanted Forest and Hidden Magic, Friendship with a Mythic Beast: Soul, Epic Adventure and Journey
Keywords
life and death, supernatural, rescue mission, female protagonist, spirit, adult animation, anime, adventure
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Children Who Chase Lost Voices about?
- 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.
- Who directed Children Who Chase Lost Voices?
- Children Who Chase Lost Voices was directed by Makoto Shinkai.
- Who stars in Children Who Chase Lost Voices?
- Children Who Chase Lost Voices stars Hisako Kanemoto, Kazuhiko Inoue, Miyu Irino, Rina Hidaka, Fumiko Orikasa, Sumi Shimamoto.
- How long is Children Who Chase Lost Voices?
- Children Who Chase Lost Voices has a runtime of 1h 56m (116 minutes).
- What genre is Children Who Chase Lost Voices?
- Children Who Chase Lost Voices is a Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Family film.
- Where was Children Who Chase Lost Voices produced?
- Children Who Chase Lost Voices was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of Children Who Chase Lost Voices?
- The themes of Children Who Chase Lost Voices include: Anime Fantasy Worlds, Whispers of the Magical Forest, Enchanted Forest and Hidden Magic, Friendship with a Mythic Beast: Soul, Epic Adventure and Journey.