Mamoru HOSODA 細田守
Mirai
未来のミライ
Nippon Animation ³
When Kun’s new sister arrives, he is shocked by how much time his parents spend taking care of her. Only after being visited by his sister from the future is he able to overcome his feelings of resentment toward her. The delicately drawn scenes of family life make the Oscar-nominated anime MIRAI one of the most realistic family-themed films from Japan.
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Nippon Film Breakfast: Mirai (NC 2019)
未来のミライ
Mirai no mirai
Japan 2018
98 minutes
Director
Mamoru HOSODA
Script
Mamoru HOSODA
Production
Studio Chizu
Distribution
AV Visionen
Voice acting
Moka KAMISHIRAISHI, Haru KUROKI, Gen HOSHINO, Kumiko ASO
About Mamoru HOSODA
細田守
Mamoru HOSODA, born in Toyama Prefecture in 1967, started his film career after graduating from Kanazawa Art College in 1991 as an animator for Toei Animation. In 1997, he directed the anime series GEGEGE NO KITARO. After directing his first feature-length film ONE PIECE: BARON OMATSURI AND THE SECRET ISLAND (2005), he joined the animation studio Madhouse, where he directed THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME (2006). In 2011, he co-founded Studio Chizu. He has since directed the multi-award-winning anime films WOLF CHILDREN (2012 / NC ’13), THE BOY AND THE BEAST (2015 / NC ’18) and MIRAI (2018 / NC ’19).