In this corner of the world / 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.
Material type: FilmPublisher number: SF 18105 | Shout FactoryLanguage: English, Japanese Original language: Japanese Subtitle language: English Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : Shout Factory, [2017]Description: 1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:- two-dimensional moving image
- video
- videodisc
- 9786317047389
- 6317047383
- Japanese title: Kono sekai no katasumi ni
- Original score, Kotringo.
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult DVD | Dr. James Carlson Library | DVD | ANIME In this | Available | 33111009076916 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A young woman named Suzu (voiced by Rena Nounen) moves from Hiroshima to the Japanese countryside to be with her new husband Shusaku (Yoshimasa Hosoya). As World War II rages, she must provide for her family with limited rations while Shusaku fights in the Navy. But when she learns of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, she struggles to find a reason to go on living. Directed by Sunao Katabuchi, this anime drama was adapted from a manga series of the same name by Fumiyo Kono. ~ Lucy Haig, Rovi
DVD, region 1.
English or Japanese dialogue; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Title from container.
Main voice, Non.
Original score, Kotringo.
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.
Rating: PG-13; for thematic elements including war related images.
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.
Special features: Interviews with the director Sunao Katabuchi and producer Masao Maruyama; "Hiroshima & Kure: then & now"; U.S. tour highlights; theatrical trailers & TV spot.