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72% Critic Match
Mirai
“I have met the future.”
7.2 / 10• 2018• 1h 38m•PG• Japanese
AnimationFamilyFantasyAdventureDrama
Storyline
Four-year-old Kun struggles with jealousy after his newborn sister, Mirai, begins receiving most of his family’s attention. Retreating to the garden, he encounters Mirai as a teenager from the future and embarks on extraordinary journeys across his family’s past, gradually discovering new perspectives on love, belonging and what it means to become an older brother.
Cast & Crew
Moka Kamishiraishi
Kun (voice)
Lead
Haru Kuroki
Mirai (voice)
Gen Hoshino
Father (voice)
Kumiko Aso
Mother (voice)
Mitsuo Yoshihara
Mysterious Man (voice)
Yoshiko Miyazaki
Grandmother (voice)
Koji Yakusho
Grandfather (voice)
Masaharu Fukuyama
Young Man (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mamoru Hosoda's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Mirai is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
