Children Who Chase Lost Voices

"A journey to say goodbye."

The film centers on Asuna, a young girl who spends her solitary days listening to the mysterious music emanating from the crystal radio she received from her late father as a memento. One day while walking home she is attacked by a fearsome monster and saved by a mysterious boy named Shun. However, Shun disappears and Asuna embarks on a journey of adventure to the land of Agartha with her teacher Mr. Morisaki to meet a Shun again. Through her journey she comes to know the cruelty and beauty of the world, as well as loss.

Director: Makoto Shinkai

Cast

Hisako Kanemoto

Asuna Watase (voice)

Kazuhiko Inoue

Ryuji Morisaki (voice)

Miyu Irino

Shin / Shun (voice)

Rina Hidaka

Mana (voice)

Fumiko Orikasa

Asuna's Mother (voice)

Sumi Shimamoto

Risa (voice)

Junko Takeuchi

Mimi (voice)

Kanae Itou

Seri (voice)