Introduction
The first anime adaptation of Tsutsui Yasutaka’s novel, the story talks about
high schooler Makoto, who gains the power to time travel. During attempts to
relive her past, she learns the meaning of the “times in life that cannot be
replaced”. This is a refreshing summertime story about youth.
©「時をかける少女」製作委員会2006
Director：Mamoru Hosoda
Born in Toyama in 1967, he joined Toei Doga (now Toei Animation) in 1991 and made his debut as a film director in 1999 with 'Digimon Adventure the Movie'. Later, as a freelance director, he released The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006) and Summer Wars (2009). In 2011, he set up his own animation film production company, Studio Chizu, and directed, wrote the script and wrote the original story for both Wolf Children (12) and The Boy And The Beast (2015). Mirai (2018) (director, screenplay and original story) was nominated for Best Animated Feature Film at the 91st Academy Awards. BELLE (2021) (director, screenplay and original story) was selected for the Cannes Première section at the 74th Cannes International Film Festival.
＊Talk show will be held only on the December 16th session.
Special Feature
46007 Pre-screening talk
Guest: Yukiko Yamamoto、Takahiro Fujita、Shinichiro Inoue(MC)