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1993 anime television film directed by Tomomi Mochizuki
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Ocean Waves, also known as The Ocean Waves, is a Japanese TV Special directed by Tomomi Mochizuki. Produced by Studio Ghibli, Tokuma Shoten, and Nippon Television Network Corporation, the work falls under the genres of Drama and Romance. Its themes include a love polygon and school life, with keywords such as friendship, surrealism, love, falling in love, Tokyo, and Japan. The status of the production is listed as released or finished airing.
The special has a runtime of 72 minutes and consists of one episode. It aired in 1993, with specific dates including May 5, July 13, and October 9 of that year. The work has received various review scores, including 6.6 out of 10, 3.5 out of 5, 89%, and 73 out of 100. It holds a score of 6.54, which was calculated from 84,522 users. Availability includes providers such as HBO Max and the Amazon Channel.
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Film · TMDB
6.4At 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...
Cast
- Nobuo Tobita as Taku Morisaki (voice)
- Yoko Sakamoto as Rikako Muto (voice)
- Toshihiko Seki as Yutaka Matsuno (voice)
- Yuri Amano as Akiko Shimizu (voice)
- Kae Araki as Yumi Kohama (voice)
- Jun'ichi Kanemaru as Okada (voice)
Themes
- friendship
- surrealism
- love
- tokyo, japan
- falling in love
- high school reunion
- unspoken love
- anime
- ambiguous
- disgusted
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Anime · MyAnimeList
The Ocean Waves
- Score
- 6.54/10 (84,522 votes)
- Rank
- #7538
- Popularity
- #1774
- Type
- TV Special
- Episodes
- 1
- Status
- Finished Airing
- Studios
- Studio Ghibli
In the city of Kouchi, high school student Taku Morisaki is going about his work when his friend Yutaka Matsuno calls and asks him to get to their school as soon as possible. Taku arrives, and Matsuno introduces him to Rikako Muto, a beautiful girl from Tokyo who recently transfe…
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Key facts
- Genre
- Romantic drama Coming-of-age
- Written by
- Saeko Himuro
- Illustrated by
- Katsuya Kondō
- Published by
- Tokuma Shoten
- Magazine
- Animage
- Original run
- February 1990 – January 1992
- Directed by
- Tomomi Mochizuki
- Produced by
- Nozomu Takahashi, Toshio Suzuki , Seiji Okuda
- Music by
- Shigeru Nagata
- Studio
- Studio Ghibli
- Licensed by
- AUS : Madman Entertainment NA : GKIDS UK : StudioCanal UK
- Original network
- Nippon TV
- Released
- May 5, 1993
- Runtime
- 72 minutes
- Published
- May 31, 1995
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- television film
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Original language
- Japanese
- Director
- Tomomi Mochizuki
- Production company
- Studio Ghibli
- Duration
- 72
- FilmAffinity ID
- 747473
- Distribution format
- video on demand
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 1994-07-13
- title
- 海がきこえる
- distributed by
- HBO Max
- review score
- 73/100
- form of creative work
- feature film
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