In This Corner of the World

Name: In This Corner of the World
Genre: Animation, Drama, History, War
Released: 2016-11-12T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 7.944

About In This Corner of the World

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.

Sunao Katabuchi's In This Corner of the World is a 2016 animation history film. It runs 130 minutes and was released in November 2016.

The film is filed under seinen, shōwa era (1926-89), daily life, and world war ii. The story is adapted from a manga.

Non appears as Suzu Hojo (voice), Yoshimasa Hosoya as Shusaku Hojo (voice), Natsuki Inaba as Harumi Kuromura (voice), and Minori Omi as Keiko Kuromura (voice). The screenplay is by Sunao Katabuchi. Production companies include GENCO and MAPPA. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Crunchyroll.

Barefoot Gen, The Wind Rises, and Memoirs of a Geisha make useful companions to In This Corner of the World, all filed under adult animation and based on manga. TMDB voters put it at 7.9 out of 10 across 662 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.