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.

• Release date
• May 7, 2011
• Runtime
• 116 min
• Genres
• Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Family
• 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)