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79% Critic Match
Whisper of the Heart
“I found someone I like.”
7.9 / 10• 1995• 1h 51m•G• Japanese
AnimationDramaFamily
Storyline
Shizuku lives a simple life, dominated by her love for stories and writing. One day she notices that all the library books she has have been previously checked out by the same person: "Seiji Amasawa."
Cast & Crew
Yoko Honna
Shizuku Tsukishima (voice)
Lead
Issey Takahashi
Seiji Amasawa (voice)
Takashi Tachibana
Seiya Tsukishima (voice)
Shigeru Muroi
Asako Tsukishima (voice)
Minami Takayama
Teacher Kosaka (voice)
Mayumi Izuka
Kinuyo (voice)
Yorie Yamashita
Shiho Tsukishima (voice)
Keiju Kobayashi
Shiro Nishi (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Yoshifumi Kondo's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Whisper of the Heart is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
