
In This Corner of the World (Kono sekai no katasumi ni) [Sub: Eng]
'Funimation Films has a great track record in launching prominent international animated movies across cinemas in North America. We couldn't find a more committed and perfect company to join us on the theatrical launch of In This Corner of the World.'


















19 July 1988, Dallas, Texas, USA

13 May 1956, Portland, Oregon, USA


10 February 1982, Hiroshima, Japan


24 December 1970, Plainfield, New Jersey, USA

17 July 1962, USA

16 July 1987, Anchorage, Alaska, USA

16 August 1949, Brooklyn, New York, USA



16 August 1982, Arlington, Texas, USA

12 July 1988, USA

November 6, 1975 in Hiroshima, Japan


5 June 1966, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

24 February 1986, West Hills, California, USA


11 July 1987, Norwalk, California, USA

24 August 1954, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

4 May 1978, Kochi, Japan

23 March 1958, Burbank, California, USA


6 April 1968, USA

29 January 1966, Fort Irwin, California, USA

3 June 1989, Tokyo, Japan

13 October 1953, Chicago, Illinois, USA

13 March 1962, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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December 18, 2017
The animation is lovely, often incorporating Suzu's sketches, painting and visualizations, including a genre-breaking sequence toward the end that in its simplicity delivers both a visual and emotional shock.
August 18, 2017
From the casualties-of-war file comes a gorgeous-looking animated feature from the writer-director Sunao Katabuchi.
August 10, 2017
It's the images that are meant to stay with us, and they do.
December 15, 2017
This is not an animated movie for young children. There will be loads of those in the next few weeks as the school holidays kick in. But In This Corner of the World is remarkable.
January 29, 2018
The way we manage our disposition toward unremarkable life and the way conditions change over time can be subtle, but they're important. In This Corner of the World endeavors to showcase that.
August 18, 2017
An elegant reminder that we can never forget what life during wartime does to the human soul.
August 17, 2017
"Corner" is a deeply sympathetic tale, using the possibilities of animation not just to pique curiosity, but to devastate.
December 28, 2017
A Japanese anime film about a young woman's daily life in a town near Hiroshima during World War II.
December 07, 2017
Katabuchi's saga of course lacks the monstrous nature of so much manga, instead telling a very human - if still sweeping - tale with few traces of the fantastic.
August 17, 2017
The painterly beauty of anime detaches the viewer from the terrible events depicted, but it also makes these cataclysms more accessible to the imagination.
December 07, 2017
It has jaw-droppingly gorgeous settings, in which all the buildings are depicted with full accuracy, as are the homes of the peasant families who live on a mountain slope, overlooking the (largely wooden) city.
August 17, 2017
[Suzu's] life is treated as thoroughly unexceptional ... except of course it isn't. Besides a heart full of (hesitant) love and a soul full of (bashful) virtue, she has the artist's drive to capture the passing world