In This Corner of the World In This Corner of the World tells a heart-warming and inspirational tale of the everyday challenges faced by Japanese people in spite of a violent, war-torn climate. The charming and cheerful character of Suzu highlights the noble spirit of the Japanese which truly makes this film an uplifting coming-of-age story and a timeless classic with universal appeal for a modern audience. Synopsis: The award-winning story follows a young girl named Suzu Urano, who in 1944 moves to the small town of Kure in Hiroshima where she marries Shūsaku Hōjō - a young Clerk who works at the loCal naval base. Living with his family, Suzu beComes essential to the running of the household and creatively prepares meals during the tough wartime Conditions while also Carrying out daily housework. In 1945, intense bombings by the US military finally reaCh Kure with devastating effeCt to the townsfolk and their way of life. Suzu’s life is Changed irrevoCably, but through perseveranCe and Courage, she manages to Continue to live life to the fullest. This beautiful yet tragiC tale shows that even in the faCe of adversity and loss, people Can Come together and rebuild their lives. Main Cast & Credits: Cast Suzu: Non Shusaku: Yoshimasa Hosoya Keiko: Minori Omi Harumi: Natsuki Inaba Tetsu: Daisuke Ono Sumi: Megumi Han Crew DireCtor: Sunao KatabuChi ProduCers: Taro Maki; Masao Maruyama Original MusiC: Kotoringo Director Bio & Filmography: Sunao KatabuChi is a Creator who has inherited an orthodox lineage shared by not only Ghibli but many others too. In this respeCt he also shares a Commonality with Mamoru Hosoda, direCtor of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time and Summer Wars. KatabuChi majored in animation at Nihon University College of Art’s Cinema Department. After meeting Hayao Miyazaki, who was giving a guest lecture at the university, Katabuchi began working as a sCriptwriter on Miyazaki’s films while still a student. He served as assistant director on 1989’s Kiki’s Delivery Service, and made his direCtorial debut with the 1996 TV series Famous Dog Lassie. Further credits inClude the 2001 STUDIO 4°C feature PrinCess Arete, BLACK LAGOON (2006), and the aCClaimed animated film, Mai Mai MiraCle (2009). Sunao KatabuChi is a Creator who has inherited an orthodox lineage shared by not only Ghibli but many others too. Masao Maruyama - Producer, MAPPA Born in 1941 in Miyagi, Maruyama entered Mushi Production in 1965. In 1972, he founded animation studio Madhouse with Co-founder Osamu Dezaki, Rintaro, and Yoshiaki Kawajiri. In 2011, Maruyama established newly animation studio MAPPA. His prinCipal works inClude YAWARA!, Ninja Scroll, PERFECT BLUE, Millennium ACtress, Nasu: Summer in Andalusia, Tokyo Godfathers, PAPRIKA, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, DEATH NOTe, Summer Wars, Mai Mai MiraCle, Kid’s On The Slope, Terror In ResonanCe, Ushio and Tora, GARO and more. Taro Maki - Producer, GENCO Born in 1955 in Gifu, Maki graduated from Waseda University in 1977 and entered Tohokushinsya Film before heading to Pioneer LDC in 1990. Maki founded the produCtion Company GENCO in 1997. His prinCipal works inClude PATLABOR THE MOVIe, TenChi Muyo!, Millennium ACtress, A Tree of Palm, Azumanga Daioh, Tokyo Godfathers, Honey and Clover, Nodame Cantabille, HighsChool D×D, Sword Art Online and more. .
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