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Ocean Waves

Original title: 海がきこえる

  • Movie
  • 1993
  • PG-13
  • 1h 12m

Directed by Tomomi Mochizuki

6.4

TMDB audience rating
6.4 out of 10 from 1,028 votes

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At Kichijōji Station, Tokyo, Taku Morisaki glimpses a familiar woman on the platform opposite boarding a train. Later, her photo falls from a shelf as he exits his apartment before flying to Kōchi Prefecture. Picking it up, he looks at it briefly before leaving. As the aeroplane takes off, he narrates the events that brought her into his life...

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Cast and crew

  • Nobuo Tobita

    Nobuo TobitaTaku Morisaki (voice)

  • Yoko SakamotoRikako Muto (voice)

  • Toshihiko Seki

    Toshihiko SekiYutaka Matsuno (voice)

  • Yuri Amano

    Yuri AmanoAkiko Shimizu (voice)

  • Kae Araki

    Kae ArakiYumi Kohama (voice)

  • Jun'ichi Kanemaru

    Jun'ichi KanemaruOkada (voice)

  • Ai Satou

    Ai SatouTaku's Mother (voice)

  • Aya Hisakawa

    Aya HisakawaYoung Girl (voice)

  • Tomokazu Seki

    Tomokazu SekiMinarai (voice)

  • Hikaru Midorikawa

    Hikaru MidorikawaTadashi Yamao (voice)

  • Sumi Shimamoto

    Sumi ShimamotoRikako's Father's Lover (voice)

  • Reiko Suzuki

    Reiko SuzukiMrs. Okami (voice)

  • Kinryu Arimoto

    Kinryu ArimotoRikako's Father (voice)

  • Takeshi Watabe

    Takeshi WatabePrinciple (voice)

  • Ako Mayama

    Ako MayamaAdditional Voices (voice)

  • Sachiko Mitani(voice)

Director
Tomomi Mochizuki
Writer
Saeko Himuro and Keiko Niwa
Music
Shigeru Nagata
Cinematography
Atsushi Okui