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In This Corner of the World is a 2016 Japanese animated war drama film produced by MAPPA, co-written and directed by Sunao Katabuchi, featuring character designs by Hidenori Matsubara and music by Kotringo. The film is based on the manga of the same name written and illustrated by Fumiyo Kōno. It premiered in Japan on November 12, 2016. Animatsu Entertainment licensed the global distribution rights of the film in…
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Already many films show the suffering of civilians in Japan when World War II broke out, especially related to the atomic bomb explosion in Hiroshima. For the animation range, perhaps Grave of the Fireflies became the best known. In This Corner of the World as a manga adaptation titled the same works Fumiyo Kono also explores similar conditions. The difference, as well as the reason why the film is special, although…More