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In This Corner of the World

“Torn apart by war. Brought together by love.”

Director
Sunao Katabuchi
Year
2016
Runtime
2h 10m
Rated
PG-13
Release
2016
Language
ja
Country
JP

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01 · Overview

What it’s about

The story

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…

  • #seinen
  • #romance
  • #1930s
  • #1940s
  • #slice of life
  • #hiroshima, japan
  • #shōwa era (1926-89)
  • #family relationships
  • #husband wife relationship
  • #japan
  • #based on manga
  • #anime

  • Directed by

    Sunao Katabuchi

  • Written by

    Sunao Katabuchi

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