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In this corner of the world / Japanese title: Kono sekai no katasumi ni Genco, Inc. present ; in association with Animatsu Entertainment ; a Mappa production ; produced by Taro Maki, Masao Maruyama ; story by Fumiyo Kouno ; screenplay by Sunao Katabuchi ; directed by Sunao Katabuchi. - 1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Title from container. Based on the award-winning manga by Fumiyo Kouno. Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. Wide screen (1.85:1). 1080p High-Definition. Special features: Interviews with the director Sunao Katabuchi and producer Masao Maruyama; "Hiroshima & Kure: then & now"; U.S. tour highlights; theatrical trailers & TV spot.

Original score, Kotringo. Original score, Kotringo.

Main voice, Non.

Set in Hiroshima during World War II, an eighteen year old girl gets married and now has to prepare food for her family despite the rationing and lack of supplies. As she struggles with the daily loss of life's amenities she still has to maintain the will to live.

Rating: PG-13; for thematic elements including war related images.


DVD, region 1.


English or Japanese dialogue; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

ISBN: 9786317047389 6317047383

Standard No.: 00826663181043 gtin-14 826663181043

Publisher. No.: SF 18105 Shout Factory

Subjects--Personal Names:
Kōno, Fumiyo, 1968- --Film adaptations.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
World War, 1939-1945--Japan--Hiroshima-shi--Drama.
Families--Drama.
Rationing--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Feature films.
Animated films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.