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Mirai

2018 · Film · 98 min

  • Animation
  • Family
  • Fantasy
  • Adventure
  • Drama

Plot

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.

About Mirai

Mirai is a 2018 Japanese animated film, written and directed by Mamoru Hosoda and produced by Studio Chizu. Mirai stars the voices of Moka Kamishiraishi, Haru Kuroki, Gen Hoshino, Kumiko Aso, Mitsuo Yoshihara, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Kōji Yakusho and Masaharu Fukuyama. Mirai premiered on May 16, 2018, at Directors' Fortnight and released in Japan on July 20, 2018. The film was nominated for Best Animated Feature Film at the 76th Golden Globe Awards, the 24th Critics' Choice Awards, and the 91st Academy Awards, but lost all three to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

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Awards

1 award on record:

  • Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the Year

Also nominated for 3 other awards: Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature, Annecy Cristal for a Feature Film.

As recorded on Wikidata, which may not list every award.

Cast

  • Moka KamishiraishiKun (voice)
  • Haru KurokiMirai (voice)
  • Gen HoshinoFather (voice)
  • Kumiko AsoMother (voice)
  • Mitsuo YoshiharaMysterious Man (voice)
  • Yoshiko MiyazakiGrandmother (voice)
  • Koji YakushoGrandfather (voice)
  • Masaharu FukuyamaYoung Man (voice)
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