In This Corner of the World(2018)
Overview
18-year-old Urano Suzu marries Hojo Shusaku and moves from Eba City to Kure City in Hiroshima Prefecture in the middle of the Pacific War. As Japan slides into a war it cannot get out of, the townspeople go on with their “ordinary” lives. Supplies are short, and family and friends get sent to the battlefield. Suzu and the Hojo family battle such anxieties as they try to live positively.
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Suzu Hojo
Shusaku Hojo
Tetsu Mizuhara
Sachiko Karitani
Rin Shiroki
Kayo Oumi
Keiko Kuromura
San Hojo
Kiseno Urano
Yasujiro Domoto
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