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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.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher 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
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9786317047389
  • 6317047383
Other title:
  • Japanese title: Kono sekai no katasumi ni
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Kōno, Fumiyo, 1968- Kono sekai no katasumi ni
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Original score, Kotringo.
Main voice, Non.Summary: 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.
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Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD ANIME In this Available 33111009076916
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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.

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